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Goya
Seven hundred paintings, nine hundred drawings, three hundred prints, two great mural cycles, and a number of lesser projects.
Goya had the energy of a toreador, the endurance of a bull, and the enthusiasm of the crowd. The world was his bullring, and this was a world jostling with contradictions and opposites. We imagine that our own society is pluralistic, but it is more private and segregated than at any other time in history. We have no contact with the rich, the famous, the aristocracy, the monarchy, or the underclass. Goya could meet them all in a single day.
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