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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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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.