Carte de note Goya du troisième mai

Francisco Third of May Note. Oil painting on canvas from 1814. One of Francisco Goya’s most famous paintings, The Third of May (Execution of the Defenders of Madrid) depicts the brutslaying of Spanish defenders by the invading troops of Napoleon. The work feautures a man raising his illumined by his white shirt. The faceless soldiers of Napoleon point their guns with bayonets as the bodies of the slain lay at the ground covered in blood. Considered a révolutiary work within the evolution of Western painting, The Third of May for Resain its originaux force and power.