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Goya

noun

Spanish painter well known for his portraits and for his satires (1746-1828). Synonyms: Francisco de Goya, Francisco Goya, Francisco Jose de Goya, Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, Goya y Lucientes.

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... above. The statues could be preserved. Some of the machines might possibly be restored. But the paintings, the art, and the books. All gone. Wolden especially mourned a Navajo sand-painting, which he compared to Goya. Not a trace ...

— Hunters Out of Space • Joseph Everidge Kelleam

... work of Michel Angelo, in both paint and marble. How we feel the man of it in Franz Hals, in Rembrandt, in Rubens, Van Dyck, Valasquez, Ribera and Goya, in Watteau and Teniers, in Millet and Troyon, in Rousseau and Rico, in Turner, Constable and Gainsborough, in Fildes and Holl, in Whistler, in Monet, in Rodin and Barnard, in Inness, in ...

— Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures • Henry Rankin Poore

... was invented by a Neapolitan named Jean Goya; according to others, the inventor was a certain Hugues ...

— Willis the Pilot • Paul Adrien

Words linked to "Goya" : painter