Goya (Region 1 Import DVD)

One of six programs in the video series THE GREAT ARTISTS: ROMANTICS & REALISTS, THE GREAT ARTISTS: GOYA features in-depth analysis about the artist's life and oeuvre. The program provides detailed commentary about Goya's style, technique, and creative process, focusing on his use of different mediums like lithography, printmaking, and etching. Art scholars discuss Goya's aesthetic and political significance within the Romantic movement (as well as within Spanish history as a whole) and offer relevant cultural background to help the audience understand and appreciate the historical context in which Goya created. Contains footage shot on location.