Who painted The Horrors of War: This Too?

The Horrors of War: This Too was painted by Francisco de Goya in 1815.

Where can I see The Horrors of War: This Too?

The Horrors of War: This Too is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is The Horrors of War: This Too?

The Horrors of War: This Too is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

The Horrors of War: This Too

Francisco de Goya , 1815

The Horrors of War: This Too is a print by the Romanticist artist Francisco de Goya. It dates from 1815 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1922.559
Credit line: Dudley P. Allen Fund

About this work

Overview

The Horrors of War: This Too is a print by Francisco de Goya, created in 1815. It is a work of history painting held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a chaotic scene with figures in old-fashioned clothing, conveying a sense of panic and movement. The title suggests a connection to the brutality of war.

Technique & Style

Goya employed quick, rough strokes and dark lines to capture the intensity of the scene. The print's expressive qualities are characteristic of Romanticism, a style that emphasizes strong emotions.