21 Plates From Los Caprichos
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "21 Plates From Los Caprichos", originally brought to life by the talented Francisco De Goya y Lucientes. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Francisco De Goya y Lucientes and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"21 Plates From Los Caprichos" by Francisco De Goya y Lucientes is a significant collection within the broader series of "Los Caprichos," a set of 80 aquatint prints created by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya in 1797-1798 and published as an album in 1799. Goya, one of the most influential figures in Spanish art, utilized this series to critique the social, political, and religious structures of his time through a satirical and often darkly humorous lens.
The "21 Plates From Los Caprichos" specifically refers to a selection of these prints, which encapsulate the essence of Goya's commentary on human follies and societal vices. Each plate in the series is a standalone piece that conveys a unique narrative, often laden with allegorical and symbolic content. Goya's mastery in the use of aquatint, a technique that allows for the creation of nuanced tonal variations, is evident in these works, which are characterized by their dramatic contrasts and intricate details.
The themes explored in these 21 plates are diverse, ranging from the absurdities of superstition and the corruption of the clergy to the follies of the aristocracy and the plight of the common people. Goya's incisive observations are rendered with a blend of grotesque imagery and poignant realism, making the series a powerful social critique. The artist's innovative approach to printmaking and his fearless exploration of controversial subjects have cemented "Los Caprichos" as a cornerstone of satirical art and a precursor to modernist movements.
"21 Plates From Los Caprichos" not only reflects Goya's technical prowess but also his deep engagement with the Enlightenment ideals of reason and critical thought. By exposing the irrationalities and injustices of his society, Goya invites viewers to reflect on the human condition and the perennial issues that continue to resonate across centuries. This selection of plates remains a testament to Goya's enduring legacy as a visionary artist and a keen social commentator.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.