by Alfonso E. Perez Sanchez, Eleanor A. Sayre · Bulfinch · tapa dura · ISBN 9780878462995
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This book explores Francisco Goya's work in relation to the spirit of the Spanish Enlightenment. Through paintings, prints, and drawings, the artist's participation in the ideals and debates of his time is examined. The catalog features 310 illustrations, including 130 duotones and 80 in color, offering a comprehensive view of Goya's work and its historical and cultural context.
Alfonso Emilio Pérez Sánchez was a Spanish art historian, specialising in Baroque art. From 1983 to 1991 he was director of the Prado Museum, a period during which he led the museum's modernisation as Spain moved to democracy. He had previously been a sub-director of the Prado from 1972 to 1981.
