''La Tirana'' is a 1794 oil on canvas portrait by
Francisco de Goya
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and ...
. It was last recorded in the March collection in
Palma de Mallorca
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in 2001.
It is the second of two portraits he produced of the actress
María del Rosario Fernández
María del Rosario Fernández (1755–1803), was a Spanish stage actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern med ...
, known as 'La Tirana' after her actor husband Francisco Castellanos, who was nicknamed ''el Tirano''.
The other
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is in the
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
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.
See also
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List of works by Francisco Goya
The following is an incomplete list of works by the Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco Goya.
Paintings (1763–1774)
Paintings (1775–1792)
''see also: List of Francisco Goya's tapestry cartoons''
Paintings (1793–1807)
Paintings (1 ...
Bibliography (in Spanish)
* Glendinning, Nigel (1992). Central Hispano, ed. Goya. ''La década de los Caprichos. pp. 148-149. .
* Gómez García, Manuel (1998). ''Diccionario Akal de Teatro.'' Ediciones Akal. .
* Huerta, Javier; Peral, Emilio; Urzaiz, Héctor (2005). Espasa-Calpe, ed. ''Teatro español de la A a la Z.'' Madrid. .
External links
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Portraits by Francisco Goya
Paintings in the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando