Survey of Art 1B
Romantic Expressionism
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Goya was inspired by Velazquez and Rembrandt. He believed that the violence, greed, and foolishness of contemporary Spanish society had to be examined mercilessly. He witnessed and recorded the invasion of the French lead by Napoleon and its brutal, often bloody, aftermath. Romantic Expressionism is exclusive to Goya.
Family of Charles IV 1800
Saturn Devouring His Children, 1821-1823
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