Goya, Francisco de
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 30 March 1746 | ||
| Place | Fuentetodos, Spain, 41n22, 0e57 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m0e57 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   09°38'  
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Biography
Spanish artist, an engraver, etcher and lithographer, the most important painter of his day. As Court Painter in 1786, he became prosperous but never compromised his art. Goya was famed for his portraits and later portrayed the horrors of war.
As he aged, his work became darker, leaning toward nightmare subjects. He became deaf, and died of a stroke caused by post-viral disorder 4/16/1828, Bordeaux, Spain.
Events
- Work : New Career 1786 (Court Painter)
- Death by Heart Attack 16 April 1828 at 12:00 noon in Bordeaux, Spain (Stroke, age 82)
Source Notes
LMR quotes reference for date; time unknown. (Penfield Collection gives 11:30 AM, stating that Andre Barbault thought he had Cancer rising. Barbault writes that he does not have the data.)
Categories
- Vocation : Art : Fine art artist (Engraver, etcher, and lithographer)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Stroke (Due to post-viral disorder, terminal)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 82)
