Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Francisco de Goya
(1560 – 1627)
 
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (/ˈɡɔɪə/; Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko xoˈse ðe ˈɣoʝa i luˈθjentes]; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries His paintings, drawings, and engravings reflected contemporary historical upheavals and influenced important 19th- and 20th-century painters. Goya is often referred to as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western art.
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Goya 
 

Still Life with Golden Bream
1808-1812
Oil on canvas
44.8 x 62.5 cm
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
https://emuseum.mfah.org/objects/26077/still-life-with-golden-bream

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