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BIRTH
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FIRST PROOF OF HIS TALENT
He enters to the drawing academy in Zaragoza. with 13 years old -
COMPETITION
Leaves for Madrid in order to gain access to an award at the San Fernando Academy, but does not succeed. -
ITALY
travels to Italy -
MARRY
Marries Josefa Bayeu, sister of the Francisco painters. -
inheritor
Javier Goya is born, heir of the painter. -
academy San Fernando
He entered the Academy of San Fernando -
KING
He was named court painter by Carlos IV. -
CHANGE
A serious illness led him to approach a more creative and original painting, -
IMPORTANT PICTURE
painted for the sovereign the famous portrait The family of Charles IV, which is considered one of his masterpieces. -
WIDOWER
His wife Josefa dies, but before his death, he already had relations with Leocadia Zorrilla de Weiss, daughter of the housekeeper and maid of the artist -
withdraw from public life
Retires from public life Having worked for José Bonaparte, the artist fell into disgrace after the restoration of Fernando VII, -
RELAPSE
He experienced a relapse in the mysterious illness that in 1792 had left him completely deaf. -
BORDEAUX
moves to Bordeaux where he lived until his death. -
DEATH