Quote of the day
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Francisco Goya
Born: March 30, 1746
Died: April 16, 1828 (aged 82)
Bio: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of late 18th and early 19th centuries and throughout his long career was a commentator and chronicler of his era.
Known for:
- Los caprichos (1798)
- The Third of May 1808 (1814)
- The Disasters of War
- La maja desnuda (1800)
- Saturn Devouring His Son (1823)