FRANCISCO DE GOYA: Third of May 1808

slow art story by The Canvas

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Feel the tention between the doomed Spanish rebels and the faceless, ruthless French troops in the masterful composition of this Goya masterpiece.

Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erUTRRQ56DU

Museo Nacional del Prado
Level 0, Room 064

"The Third of May 1808"

by Francisco Goya

Painting of the Week: The Third of May 1808