The Holy Family
1775 Museo del Prado
About this artwork
This oil painting depicts the Holy Family, featuring the Virgin Mary, the Christ Child, Saint Joseph, and the young Saint John the Baptist. It is currently held in the collection of the Museo del Prado.
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This early work by Goya shows the influence of his time in Italy and his studies of Italian Baroque masters. While he is best known for his later, darker prints and paintings, this piece displays a tender, classical approach to religious subject matter that was popular with patrons during his early career.
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The Holy Family
Francisco Goya, 1775
