Publisher's Synopsis
""Francisco De Goya"" by August L. Mayer is a comprehensive biography of the Spanish painter Francisco De Goya. The book provides a detailed account of Goya's life, from his early years in Aragon to his rise as one of the most influential artists of his time. Mayer explores Goya's artistic style, his use of light and shadow, and his influence on the art world. The book also delves into Goya's personal life, including his relationships with women, his political views, and his struggles with illness. With numerous illustrations of Goya's most famous works, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and art of Francisco De Goya.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.