Title
Goya
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Robert Hughes, Who Has Stunned Us With Comprehensive Works On Subjects As Sweeping And Complex As The History Of Australia (The Fatal Shore), The Modern Art Movement (The Shock Of The New), The Nature Of American Art (American Visions), And The Nature Of America Itself As Seen Through Its Art (The Culture Of Complaint), Now Turns His Renowned Critical Eye To One Of Art Historys Most Compelling, Enigmatic, And Important Figures, Francisco Jos De Goya Y Lucientes. With Characteristic Critical Fervor And Sureeyed Insight, Hughes Brings Us The Story Of An Artist Whose Life And Work Bridged The Transition From The Eighteenthcentury Reign Of The Old Masters To The Early Days Of The Nineteenthcentury Moderns.With His Salient Passion For The Artist And The Art, Hughes Brings Goya Vividly To Life Through Dazzling Analysis Of A Vast Breadth Of His Work. Building Upon The Historical Evidence That Exists, Hughes Tracks Goyas Development, As Man And Artist, Without Missing A Beat, From The Early Works Commissioned By The Church, Through His Long, Productive, And Tempestuous Career At Court, To The Darkly Sinister And Cryptic Work He Did At The End Of His Life.In A Work That Is At Once Interpretive Biography And Cultural Epic, Hughes Grounds Goya Firmly In The Context Of His Time, Taking Us On A Wild Romp Through Spanish History; From The Brutality And Easy Violence Of Street Life To The Fiery Terrors Of The Holy Inquisition To The Grave Realities Of War, Hughes Shows Us In Vibrant Detail The Cultural Forces That Shaped Goyas Work.Underlying The Exhaustive, Critical Analysis And The Rich Historical Background Is Hughess Own Intimately Personal Relationship To His Subject. This Is A Book Informed Not Only By Lifelong Love And Study, But By His Own Recent Experiences Of Mortality And Death. As Such This Is A Uniquely Moving And Human Book; With The Same Relentless And Fearless Intelligence He Has Brought To Every Subject He Has Ever Tackled, Hughes Here Transcends Biography To Bring Us A Rich And Fiercely Brave Book About Art And Life, Love And Rage, Impotence And Death. This Is One Genius Writing At Full Capacity About Anotherand The Result Is Truly Spectacular.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of Robert Hughes' book 'Goya'? A: The book 'Goya' focuses on the life and work of the Spanish artist Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, exploring his transition from the old masters of the eighteenth century to the modern art of the nineteenth century.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Goya' and what is his background? A: The author of 'Goya' is Robert Hughes, a renowned art critic known for his comprehensive works on art history and culture, including subjects like Australian history and American art.
- Q: What type of binding does the book 'Goya' have? A: The book 'Goya' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are there in 'Goya'? A: The book contains 448 pages.
- Q: When was 'Goya' published? A: The book 'Goya' was published on November 11, 2003.
- Q: Is 'Goya' a first edition? A: Yes, the copy of 'Goya' being referenced is a first edition.
- Q: What themes does Robert Hughes explore in 'Goya'? A: Hughes explores themes such as the cultural context of Goya's work, the brutality of Spanish history, and Goya's personal experiences with mortality and death.
- Q: What makes 'Goya' a unique biography? A: The uniqueness of 'Goya' lies in Hughes's personal relationship with the subject and his ability to intertwine critical analysis with a rich historical narrative.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'Goya'? A: The condition of the book 'Goya' is new.
- Q: What genre does 'Goya' fall under? A: The book 'Goya' falls under the category of Individual Artists.