FILE: 04_The Third of May 1808_Goya.jpg

TITLE: PAINTING - Third of May 1808 - ROMANTICISM

DESCRIPTION: GOYA. SPAIN. 1ST war painting to show true horrific nature of war & its innocent victims. Madrid occupied by French troops when Napoleon conquered Spain. Firing squad of French soldiers executing Spanish men. This is a kind of warning to mankind "to never do it again."