Volaverunt. [Sie sind davongeflogen; They have flown.], Francisco Goya, 1797–1798
Francisco de Goya, portraitFrancisco de GoyaSpanish, 1746–1828

Volaverunt. [Sie sind davongeflogen; They have flown.]

1797–1798 · Print

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Where is “Volaverunt. [Sie sind davongeflogen; They have flown.]” now? Collection: Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig. Unknown.

Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum

Braunschweig, Germany

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

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In the life of Francisco de Goya

The whole life
  1. 1773–1823 · Workplace

    Madrid

  2. 1795

    Director of Painting at the Academy

    He was elected Director of Painting at the Academy of San Fernando with a salary of 4,000 reales; that same year he painted portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Alba.

  3. January – May 1796

    Journey to Andalusia and the Sanlúcar Album

    He traveled to Andalusia with the royal court; in May he stayed at the Alba family palace in Sanlúcar, where the Sanlúcar Album with his first studies from life came into being.

  4. February 1799

    Publication of "Los Caprichos"

    The series of 80 etchings "Los Caprichos" was published and sold in a perfume shop on the Calle del Desengaño; owing to the intervention of the Inquisition, only 27 sets were sold.

  5. 31 October 1799

    First Court Painter

    He was appointed First Court Painter with a salary of 50,000 reales a year — the highest rank for a Spanish court painter.

All works

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