
FAQ About Francisco Goya

What was the impact of Francis Goya's work on society during his lifetime?
During his lifetime, Francisco Goya's work had a complex impact on society. While celebrated as a court painter, his more personal works often challenged social norms and critiqued political and religious institutions. Although not overtly controversial at the time, his works like Los Caprichos and The Disasters of War resonated with Enlightenment thinkers and those questioning the status quo, pushing boundaries in how art could reflect and critique reality.