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“The letters from the 1780s are crucial to understanding Goya’s career, as he reports his progress in impressing influential people and commissions received.” Read more...
The best books on Goya and the art of biography
Janis Tomlinson, Art Historians, Critics & Curator
Our most recommended books
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The Lives of the Artists
by Giorgio Vasari -
The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
by Joseph Leo Koerner -
Ways of Seeing
by John Berger -
The Self-Aware Image: An Insight Into Early Modern Meta-Painting
by Victor Stoichita -
On Painting
by Leon Battista Alberti -
William Morris
by Linda Parry