Self-portrait in the Studio
- Artist
- Francisco Goya
- Date
- c.1790 - c.1795
- Style
- Romanticism
- Genre
- Self-portrait
- Location
- Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
Francisco Goya's Self-portrait in the Studio, created circa 1790–1795, is a compelling oil on Canvas that showcases the artist at work. This intimate Self-portrait exemplifies the emerging Romanticism movement, emphasizing personal emotion and mood. Goya depicts himself with expressive brushwork, capturing his intense concentration and candid personality. The work reflects a shift towards more subjective and emotional themes, marking an important moment in art history where the artist’s identity and inner world take center stage. Now housed in the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, it remains a powerful example of Goya’s early self-representation.
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