The Third of May 1808
Execution without glory, faceless soldiers versus a man in white: the first modern anti-war picture
- Author
- Francisco Goya
- Style
- Romanticism — Feeling and the elements over reason: the lone hero, storm, ruins and the national past
- Century
- 19th century
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