Goya: The Origins of the Modern Temper in Art

by Fred Licht

Goya, the Origins of the Modern Temper in Art by Fred Licht (1-Oct-1979) Hardcover [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 1600] …

288 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1979

Reviews

[Phil Helsel · Rating 5 out of 5]

I absolutely loved this book. It took off in the discussion of mirrors and the inclusion of the artist in his own work. The book helped me understand and appreciate the psychological depth of Goya and why, when I look at his portraits even now, I am meeting someone I might know. The book rests on the idea that Goya represents a special contribution to his age that has many ramifications for our own