Tres de Mayo - Francisco Goya @credits The Third of May 1808  is a painting completed in 1814 by the Spanish painter Francisco Goya, who sought to commemorate Spanish resistance to Napoleon’s armies during the occupation of 1808. On the second of May1808, the people of Madrid rebelled against the occupation of the city by French troops, provoking a brutal repression by the French Imperial forces and triggering the Peninsular War

Tres de Mayo - Francisco Goya

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The Third of May 1808  is a painting completed in 1814 by the Spanish painter Francisco Goya, who sought to commemorate Spanish resistance to Napoleon’s armies during the occupation of 1808.

On the second of May1808, the people of Madrid rebelled against the occupation of the city by French troops, provoking a brutal repression by the French Imperial forces and triggering the Peninsular War

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