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Where was the artist born?
Aragón in 1746
When did the artist complete his apprenticeship and become a court painter in Madrid?
1789
What type of works did the artist produce in 'Los caprichos'?
Satirical aquatints
Where did the artist move in 1775 and what kind of works did he create there?
Madrid; macabre and witch-themed works
What paintings did Goya create depicting the Royal Family of Carlos IV?
'La maja vestida' and 'La maja desnuda'
When did Goya retire from public life?
1815
Under which ruler did Goya continue as a court painter but avoided official portraits?
Joseph Bonaparte
What series of paintings did Goya create in 1820 reflecting disdain for foreign rule?
'Pinturas negras' or the Black Paintings
What paintings did Goya create after being exonerated from charges for the King?
'El 2 de mayo' and 'El 3 de mayo'
What influenced the artistic evolution of the painter?
Teachers Velázquez and Rembrandt, nature
What characterized the first stage of the artist's work?
Everyday scenes, bright colors for tapestries
How long did the artist's art span?
Over 60 years
What was the artist known for in his work?
Sincerity and sensitivity
Where did the artist study to enhance his reputation?
Rome
What did the artist experience throughout his life?
Emotional and mental crises
How many distinct stages reflected the artist's life circumstances?
4
Artistic Stages and Major Works
First Stage (1746 - 1792)
Second Stage (1792 - 1808)
Third Stage (1808 - 1819)
Fourth Stage (1819 - 1824)
The First Stage was from
1746 - 1792
Second Stage was from
1792 - 1808
Third Stage was from
1808 - 1819
Fourth Stage was from
1819 - 1824
What type of designs did he paint in the First Stage (1746 - 1792)?
Simple, colorful designs like 'El quitasol' for tapices
How did his style transition in later works during the First Stage (1746 - 1792)?
He transitioned to more subtle contrasts and rigid structures
What was he notable for in the First Stage (1746 - 1792)?
Joyful compositions like 'La gallina ciega'
What did his poetic portraits in the First Stage (1746 - 1792) capture?
The essence of life
What did he create during the Second Stage (1792 - 1808)?
- 'Los caprichos'; satirical aquatints criticizing human cruelties and weaknesses
- 'La maja desnuda' and 'La maja vestida' celebrating feminine beauty
Francisco became critical of society and depicted darker themes in ____
his second stage
During his second stage, he
Focused on fantasy and the blend of reason and nature in his works
Who are 'La maja desnuda' and 'La maja vestida' rumored to be of?
Either his lover the 13th Duchess of Alba (Maria Cayetana de Silva) or Godoy's mistress Pepita Tudo
What works did he create to protest against French invasion brutality during the Third Stage (1808 - 1819)?
'Los desastres de la guerra'
Which paintings portrayed the horrors of war during the Third Stage (1808 - 1819)?
'El dos de mayo' and 'El tres de mayo'
How did he express anger and despair during the Third Stage (1808 - 1819)?
Through vivid colors and emotional themes
What did his protest art during the Third Stage (1808 - 1819) capture the essence of?
Violence and freedom
What did he create during his Fourth Stage (1819 - 1824) while suffering from severe illness?
'Pinturas negras' or the black paintings which depicted cruelty and terror
What artwork symbolizes violence and destruction that he produced during his Fourth Stage?
'Saturno devorando a un hijo'
Where did he move in 1824 during his Fourth Stage
France
Where did he die in exile in 1828?
Burdeos/Bordeaux (France)
How did the art in his Fourth Stage reflect his state of mind?
It reflected complete disillusionment and inner turmoil
