Francisco De Goya
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The Third of May 1808 (Execution of the Defenders of Madrid), 1814 by Francisco De Goya (1746-1828, Spain) | Museum Art Reproductions Francisco De Goya | WahooArt.com
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This painting shows Napoleon’s attack on Spain in 1808. Prior to this, most paintings showed war as being a glorious thing. This painting shows it as being cruel and subhuman (see how the soldiers look mechanical whereas the ones being shot look full of life).
Francisco De Goya
Francisco De Goya
Oil On Canvas
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