The Darkness of Francisco de Goya
How the evolution of Francisco de Goya’s art reflected the disintegration of his country and his own descent into insanity.
7 min readOct 13, 2020
Francisco de Goya was born in 1746 in Fuendetodos, Aragon, a village famous for the production of ice. From humble beginnings, he grew up to be a genius painter.
