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Francisco de Goya

  • Birth

  • Atended Escuelas Pías de San Antón

    When he was a child. It was a free school for the poor led by monks
  • Period: to

    Charles III reign

  • Aprtenices with Don Jose Luzan

    When he was 14. Luzan made his students do a bunch of copying, Spanish art was just eh, very political, linked with the Inquisition, job was to find the truth about art lmao wtf okay, able to meet Bayeu brother
  • Leaves to Madrid

  • Applies to San Fernando royal Academy of Fine arts

    tries to get scholarship for drawing, doesn't even get one vote
  • Bayeu Brothers set up shop

    Roman Baye y Subia with his borther Francisco set up shop in Madrid
  • Competition part 2

    Loses again :(, decides he needed to learn how to pain like neoclassical and apprentices with Francisco Bayeu
  • Period: to

    Italy

  • Applies for Academy of fine Arts at Parma

    Was chilling in Italy, copying down stuff and in France. Get's second place because excessive color
  • Returns to Sargossa

    Late Summer/ early Autumn. Had a lot of art commissions from Nobles. Including a series of Wall paintings in Sobradiel Placae
  • Marries Josefa Bayeu

    "la pepa", first saw her in Madrid
  • Get's job at the royal tapestry

    Rococo style paintings, got job because of Bayeu's, caught attention of nobles because of his art work. Works with Mengs
  • Competition pt 3

    Gets into royal academy with Christ painting
  • Count of Flordiablanca comissions Goya

  • King's Painter

    Charles III
  • Period: to

    Charles IV reign

  • Royal Household painter

  • Becomes Ill leading to deafness

  • Director of Royal Academy

  • Los Caprichos

  • Duchess of Alba

    pointing down to "Solo Goya"
  • Becomes Spanish court painter

    Primer pintor de camara huge ass salary + salary from being the King's painter + commissions. This dude was ballin
  • La Maja Desnuda

    First naked women in western art without history of mythology
  • Family of Charles IV

    Shows realism of royal family. Finished in the summer
  • Period: to

    Penisular War

  • Period: to

    Ferdinand VII reign

  • Period: to

    Joseph I reign

  • Period: to

    Ferdinand VII reign pt 2

  • Moves to out skirts of Madrid

    Gets a farm horse called La Quinta Del Sordo (The House of the Deaf Man) and creates black paintings
  • The Disasters of War

    1810-1820
  • Black Paintings

    1819-1823
  • Disasters of war finished

    took ten years
  • Retires to France

  • Death

    Stroke