The meadow of Saint Isidore (San Isidro' View of the city of Madrid from the hermitage of Saint Isidore), 1788

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, who was known as Francisco de Goya, was a Spanish painter and engraver. He was very influenced by Velazquez and Goya influenced a lot in the Contemporary painting.

His father was José Goya, who was from Saragossa and had Basque origins, was linked to the World of arts because of his job as gilder. Goya’s mother, Gracia Lucientes belonged to a farmworker family from...

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