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Goya said that [[Diego Velazquez|Velazquez]], [[Rembrandt]] and nature had been his masters. Goya died in an auto exile in Bordeaux, France. As pioneer of new artistic tendencies, Francisco de Goya is considered "the Father of Modern Art".  
 
Goya said that [[Diego Velazquez|Velazquez]], [[Rembrandt]] and nature had been his masters. Goya died in an auto exile in Bordeaux, France. As pioneer of new artistic tendencies, Francisco de Goya is considered "the Father of Modern Art".  
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For the bold technique of his paintings, the haunting satire of his etchings, and his belief that the artist's vision is more important than tradition, Goya is often called "the first of the moderns." His uncompromising portrayal of his times marks the beginning of 19th-century realism. [http://www.franciscodegoya.net/]
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== See also ==
 
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