Goya: Crazy Like a Genius

Goya: Crazy Like a Genius

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2002-03-02

Join art historian Robert Hughes for a fascinating journey into the life of Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Using the artist's works as the benchmarks in this biographical profile, Hughes follows Goya from his role as painter to the royal court through his maturity as a war reporter and into his troubled final years. Hughes reveals how the upheaval of Goya's life can be traced through his paintings that range from the fanciful to the insane.

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Join art historian Robert Hughes for a fascinating journey into the life of Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Using the artist's works as the benchmarks in this biographical profile, Hughes follows Goya from his role as painter to the royal court through his maturity as a war reporter and into his troubled final years. Hughes reveals how the upheaval of Goya's life can be traced through his paintings that range from the fanciful to the insane.

Released

2002-03-02

Runtime

75

Director

Ian MacMillan

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Oxford Film and Television

BBC Arts

BBC Four

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    Robert Hughes

    Robert Hughes
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    Leon Golub

    Leon Golub