Plate 79 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'Truth has died' (Murió la verdad), Francisco de Goya

Plate 79 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'Truth has died' (Murió la verdad)

Plate 79 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'Truth has died' (Murió la verdad) (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish) (1746-1828)

Movement: Romanticism
Date: 1814–1815
Medium: Etching, burnisher
Dimensions: 17.3 × 21.8 cm
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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