A woman and two children by a fountain
- 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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