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Goya : a portrait of the artist /

"This biography, authored by one of the world's leading experts on Goya, makes available never-before translated documents of his life, and uses new research in Spanish, including detailed information on his youth, family, commissions, correspondence, and travels to create the most complet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tomlinson, Janis A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • CONTENTS
  • Main and supporting characters
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I. AN ARTIST FROM ZARAGOZA. 1. Early years
  • 2. First trials
  • 3. Italy
  • 4. Triumphs of a native son
  • 5. Settings for the court of Carlos III
  • 6. "Of my invention"
  • 7. Goya meets Velázquez
  • 8. The Zaragoza affair
  • PART II. THE PATH OF A COURT PAINTER
  • 9. Floridablanca
  • 10. Don Luis
  • 11. "The happiest man"
  • 12. "God has distinguished us"
  • 13. A coronation under darkening skies
  • 14. Changing times
  • 15. The Best of times, the worst of times
  • PART III. WITNESS OF A SILENT WORLD
  • 16. "There are no rules in painting"
  • 17. Goya and the duchess
  • 18. Dreaming, enlightened
  • 19. Subir y bajar
  • 20. "The king and queen are crazy about your friend"
  • 21. The French connection
  • Color plates
  • 22. Absences
  • 23. Society high and low
  • 24. A monarchy at twilight
  • PART IV. WAR AND RESTORATION
  • 25. The old order falls
  • 26. In the shadow of a new regime
  • 27. On the home front
  • 28. The spoils of war
  • 29. Portraits of a new order
  • PART V. TRIUMPHS OF CAPRICE
  • 30. Disparates
  • 31. The Artist's retreat
  • 32. Farewells
  • 33. Paris
  • 34. Unsettled in Bordeaux
  • 35."Only my will abounds"
  • 36. The last year
  • Epilogue: Rosario
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Image credits.