A.History- 1. Painted during the reign of Carlos IV when the French influence was great 2. Hired as Court painter for

kingB. Style 1. Bold and rough brushstrokes 2. Bold colors 3. Lots of movement 4. Eyes involve spectator in

scene

C.Themes 1. Bullfights 2. Cartones-small paintings; models for tapestries-Four

Seasons 3. Royal family and nobles 4. Majos/Majas- poor people in bright clothes 5. Nature 6. War-against French 7. Los Caprichos-etchings-

engravings; political cartoons of time

D. Works 1.The Four Seasons 2.The Swing 3.The Parasol 4.The Disasters of War (El Tres de Mayo) 5.The Dressed/Nude Maja 6.The Black Period a.The Witches’ Sabbath b.Saturn c.The Great He-Goat 7.The Royal Family of Charles IV 8.Paintings of nobles 9.Self-portraits

“Father of Modern Art”

“Self-portrait”

“Royal Family of King Carlos IV”

Goya

Felipe III

“Dutchess of Alba”

“Shootings of May 3rd”

Napoleon’s Invasions

“The Swing”

“Majas on the Balcony”

“Maja Dressed”

“Nude Maja”

“Milkmaid from Bordeaux”

“The Parasol”

“Four Seasons”

“Sleep of Reason”

“Witches’ Sabbath”

“Great He-Goat”

“Saturn…

…Devouring One of his Children”

“Self-portrait”

“Self-portrait with Doctor Arrieta”