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The Difficult Genius of Francisco Goya Every year, on this date, I find myself thinking of Francisco Goya—not just the painter, but the man: the court chronicler, the satirist, the wounded citizen, the exiled skeptic. Goya was born on...

🎂 Born this day: Francisco Goya (1746)
🎨 Court painter, chronicler of war, and eventual king of nightmares.

I wrote a blog about why I sometimes love him, sometimes can’t stand him—and why he might be the most novel-worthy artist in history.

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