Modo de volar (A Way of Flying)
Francisco Goya · published 1864 · etching, aquatint, and drypoint
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About this picture
Modo de volar (A Way of Flying) is a public-domain illustration by Francisco Goya, dated published 1864. Etching, aquatint, and drypoint. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Modo de volar (A Way of Flying)” (published 1864) may be a court portrait or one of the darker printed series, the Caprichos and the Disasters of War. The title tells you which.
About the artist
Francisco Goya (1746–1828) was a Spanish court painter who also made the Caprichos and the Disasters of War. The late pictures and prints are darker and more private than the portraits.
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