Francisco Goya

Summary

Francisco Goya is a human^[1]. Born in Fuendetodos^[2], he… he was born on March 30, 1746^[3]. He died in Bordeaux^[4]. He died on April 16, 1828^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], printmaker^[7], lithographer^[8], etcher^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11]

Key Facts

• Francisco Goya's place of birth was Fuendetodos^[2].
• Francisco Goya died in Bordeaux^[4].
• Francisco Goya was born on March 30, 1746^[3].
• Francisco Goya died on April 16, 1828^[5].
• Francisco Goya is buried at Chartreuse Cemetery^[12].
• Francisco Goya is buried at San Isidro Cemetery^[13].
• Burial took place at Royal Chapel of St. Anthony of La Florida^[14].
• Francisco Goya's father was José Benito de Goya y Franque^[15].
• Francisco Goya's mother was Gracia de Lucientes y Salvador^[16].
• Among Francisco Goya's spouses was Josefa Bayeu^[17].
• A child of Francisco Goya was Francisco Javier Goya Bayeu^[18].
• Francisco Goya held citizenship in Spain^[19].
• Francisco Goya is identified as part of the Aragonese people ethnic group^[20].
• Francisco Goya's professions included painter^[6].
• Francisco Goya worked as a printmaker^[7].
• Francisco Goya worked as a lithographer^[8].
• Francisco Goya worked as an etcher^[9].
• Francisco Goya's professions included draftsperson^[10].
• Francisco Goya's professions included visual artist^[21].
• Francisco Goya's field of work was painting^[22].
• Francisco Goya's field of work was engraving process^[23].
• Francisco Goya held the position of court painter^[24].
• Francisco Goya was educated at School of St. Thomas Aquinas of the Piarist Schools of Zaragoza^[25].
• Francisco Goya was educated at Real Academia de Nobles y Bellas Artes de San Luis^[26].
• Francisco Goya was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando^[27].

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Origins and Family

Francisco Goya's place of birth was Fuendetodos^[2]. He was born on March 30, 1746^[3]. His father was José Benito de Goya y Franque^[15]. His mother was Gracia de Lucientes y Salvador^[16]. He is identified as part of the Aragonese people ethnic group^[20].

Education

Educated at School of St. Thomas Aquinas of the Piarist Schools of Zaragoza^[25], a piarist school building^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1731^[30]; Real Academia de Nobles y Bellas Artes de San Luis^[26], a Real Academia^[31], in Spain^[32], founded in 1792^[33]; and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando^[27], an art academy^[34], in Spain^[35], founded in 1752^[36], headquartered in Palace of Goyeneche^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], printmaker^[7], lithographer^[8], etcher^[9], draftsperson^[10], and visual artist^[21]. Fields of work include painting^[22], a method^[38] and engraving process^[23], an artistic technique^[39]. Francisco Goya held the position of court painter^[24]. Notable students include Antonio de Brugada^[40], Agustín Esteve^[41], Luis Gil y Ranz^[42], and Maria del Rosario Weiss^[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include La maja desnuda^[44], a painting^[45], founded in 1800^[46]; San Bernardino of Siena preaching before Alfonso V of Aragon^[47], a painting^[48], in Spain^[49], founded in 1781^[50]; The Third of May 1808^[51], a painting^[52], in Spain^[53], founded in 1814^[54]; The Clothed Maja^[55], a painting^[56], founded in 1800^[57]; Caprichos^[58], a series of prints^[59], founded in 1799^[60]; and The Second of May 1808^[61], a painting^[62], founded in 1814^[63].

Personal Life

Among Francisco Goya's spouses was Josefa Bayeu^[17]. A child of him was Francisco Javier Goya Bayeu^[18].

Death and Burial

Francisco Goya died on April 16, 1828^[5]. He died in Bordeaux^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Chartreuse Cemetery^[12], San Isidro Cemetery^[13], and Royal Chapel of St. Anthony of La Florida^[14].

Why It Matters

Francisco Goya has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] He is known by 111 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

He has been cited as an influence by Eduardo Úrculo^[65], a painter^[66], 1938–2003^[67], of Spain^[68], specialised in painting^[69]; Gahan Wilson^[70], a cartoonist^[71], 1930–2019^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the Inkpot Award^[74], specialised in cartoonist^[75]; Mariano Fortuny Marsal^[76], a painter^[77], 1838–1874^[78], of Spain^[79], specialised in painting^[80]; Odilon Redon^[81], a painter^[82], 1840–1916^[83], of France^[84], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[85], specialised in painting^[86]; Herman Bailey^[87], a painter^[88], 1931–1981^[89], of United States^[90]; and Bruno Caruso^[91], a painter^[92], 1927–2018^[93], of Italy^[94], awarded the Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[95], specialised in painting^[96].

FAQs

Where was Francisco Goya born?

Born in Fuendetodos^[2], Francisco Goya…

Where did Francisco Goya die?

Francisco Goya died in Bordeaux^[4].

Who were Francisco Goya's parents?

Francisco Goya's father was José Benito de Goya y Franque^[15]. Francisco Goya's mother was Gracia de Lucientes y Salvador^[16].

Who was Francisco Goya married to?

Francisco Goya's spouses include Josefa Bayeu^[17].

What did Francisco Goya do for work?

Francisco Goya worked as painter^[6], printmaker^[7], lithographer^[8], etcher^[9], and draftsperson^[10].

Where did Francisco Goya go to school?

Francisco Goya was educated at School of St. Thomas Aquinas of the Piarist Schools of Zaragoza^[25], Real Academia de Nobles y Bellas Artes de San Luis^[26], and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando^[27].

Who did Francisco Goya influence?

Francisco Goya has been cited as an influence by Eduardo Úrculo^[65], Gahan Wilson^[70], Mariano Fortuny Marsal^[76], and Odilon Redon^[81].