From the late 19th century onwards Industrial powers began to use their advanced economies, armies and technology to take over territories with no state organisation.
Between 1870 and 1914 they created huge colonial empires in Africa, Asia and Oceania.
Francisco de Goya is one of the most important artists in Spanish history. He is considered one of the percursor of the contemporary art. In this ppt. we can find some of his most representative paintings.
The industrial Revolution in Spain took place later than in countries in northern Europe. Spain's Industrialisation was characterised by the excessive importance of agriculture in economy and social dominance of the rural elite in politics