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Goya

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Goya [ˈgɔɪə (Spanish) ˈgoja]
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(Biographies / Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828) M, Spanish, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, ARTS AND CRAFTS: etcher) Francisco de (franˈθisko de), full name Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes. 1746-1828, Spanish painter and etcher; well known for his portraits, he became court painter to Charles IV of Spain (1799). He recorded the French invasion of Spain in a series of etchings The Disasters of War (1810-14) and two paintings 2 May 1808 and 3 May 1808 (1814)
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Noun1.Goya - Spanish painter well known for his portraits and for his satires (1746-1828)Goya - Spanish painter well known for his portraits and for his satires (1746-1828)
Francisco de Goya, Francisco Goya, Francisco Jose de Goya, Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, Goya y Lucientes
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It was one of those spectres, half light, half shadow, such as one beholds in dreams and in the extraordinary work of Goya, pale, motionless, sinister, crouching over a tomb, or leaning against the grating of a prison cell.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
 
 
 
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