Self portrait
- Artist
- Francisco Goya
- Date
- 1795
- Style
- Romanticism
- Genre
- Self-portrait
- Location
- Museo del Prado
Francisco Goya's Self-portrait (1795) is a compelling cabinet-format oil painting that exemplifies the expressive power of Romanticism. Depicting the artist at an easel, this self-portrait captures Goya's intense focus and introspection, emphasizing his personal connection to his craft. The work's intimate size and detailed brushwork exemplify his mastery of the canvas medium, blending realism with emotional depth, and reflecting the decade's shifting artistic sensibilities toward individual expression.
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