Goya / Paola Rapelli ; [translation from Italian, Clare Costa].

Author/creator Rapelli, Paola
Other author Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.
Format Book
Publication InfoMunich ; New York : Prestel, ©2012.
Description159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.
Subjects

Uniform titleGoya. English
SeriesMasters of art
Masters of art (Prestel Verlag) ^A1368462
Contents Introduction -- Life -- Works -- The artist and the man -- Goya in close-up -- Anthology -- Locations -- Chronology -- Literature.
Abstract "At times regarded as the first modern artist, Goya was both a court painter to the Spanish Crown and a commentator on the tumultuous events of his time. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images, this book offers full page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details - allowing the viewer to appreciate every aspect of the artist's technique and oeuvre."--Publisher's description.
General noteTranslated from Italian.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 158).
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN 2012939406
ISBN9783791347417 (pbk.)
ISBN3791347411 (pbk.)