A woman and two children by a fountain

A woman and two children by a fountain by Francisco Goya
Artist
Francisco Goya
Date
1786
Style
Romanticism
Genre
Genre painting
Location
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
'A Woman and Two Children by a Fountain' is a captivating genre painting from the renowned tapestry cartoons of Francisco de Goya. Created between 1775 and 1792, the artwork captures a bucolic and rural scenery popular during the reign of King Charles III and reflects the romanticism of the time. The painting marries canvas with oil, capturing a woman and her children enjoying a serene moment by a fountain. Goya's talent is beautifully immortalized in the masterpieces found in Museo del Prado and art galleries worldwide. These works offer an intimate glimpse of 18th century Spanish society.

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