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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 -
Ways of Seeing
by John Berger -
The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
by Joseph Leo Koerner -
Rembrandt: The Painter at Work
by Ernst van de Wetering -
Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism
by Brian Hoffman -
Camera Lucida
by Roland Barthes