Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828), known simply as Goya, was driven by a fierce, almost childlike curiosity about human nature and went through several artistic stages. He designed royal ...

From 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, the Columbus Museum of Art will offer visitors a distinct opportunity to view iconic works by Spanish artist Francisco Goya through film. Lydia Simon — CMA’s director of ...

Patrick Lenaghan (R), curator of prints and photographs at the Hispanic Society Museum & Library, speaks during a public ...

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, "The Third of May 1808" (1814), oil on canvas, 106 x 137 inches, in the collection of the Museo del Prado (image via Wikimedia Commons) The Hispanic Society Museum and ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Spanish artist Francisco Goya, best known now for depicting the horrors of war, was celebrated in his own time as a great portrait painter for royalty and aristocrats, generals and ...

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Madrid’s Museo del Prado is hosting the debut solo show for German painter and photographer Sigmar Polke in the Spanish capital, 14 years after the artist’s death from cancer. “Affinities Revealed” ...

In the 80 allegorical etchings of Los Caprichos, Goya explores creative freedoms that were not acceptable to the conventions of art in his time. The works included in the exhibition can be divided ...

Besides being one of Spain’s greatest painters, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was an ardent aficionado of the bullfight. He sometimes signed his name “Francisco de los Toros,” and he claimed to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vistors at the Prado Museum in Madrid look at Velázquez's painting 'Las Meninas'. rubiphoto/Shutterstock How can we explain, in ...