Truth, Time and History
1812–1814 painting by Francisco de Goya / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Truth, Time and History (Spanish: La Verdad, el Tiempo y la Historia) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya. The painting is also known by the titles Spain, Time, and History and Allegory of the Constitution of 1812.[1][2] It has been assigned dates ranging from 1797 to 1812,[3] though it is most commonly dated between 1804 and 1808. It is currently in the collection of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm.[4]
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Artist | Francisco de Goya |
Year | 1804–1808[citation needed] |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 294 cm × 244 cm (116 in × 96 in) |
Location | Nationalmuseum, Stockholm |
The painting is often thought to have been commissioned in conjunction with a second piece titled Poetry (Spanish: la Poesia) for Manuel Godoy. Godoy was the First Secretary of State of Spain at the time, and the paintings may have decorated his palace in Madrid.[5]