Con Razon O Sin Ella (from Desastres De La Guerra)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Con Razon O Sin Ella (from Desastres De La Guerra)", 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
"Con razón o sin ella" (With or Without Reason) is one of the etchings from the series "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (The Disasters of War) by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes. Created between 1810 and 1820, this series of 82 prints is a harrowing depiction of the brutalities and human suffering caused by the Peninsular War (1808-1814) between Spain and Napoleonic France. Goya, who lived through the war and witnessed its atrocities firsthand, used his art to convey the profound impact of conflict on soldiers and civilians alike.
"Con razón o sin ella" is the 37th plate in the series and is often interpreted as a powerful commentary on the senselessness and moral ambiguity of war. The etching portrays a chaotic battle scene where soldiers are engaged in fierce combat. The title, which translates to "With or Without Reason," suggests a critique of the justifications often given for war, implying that violence and suffering occur regardless of the purported righteousness of the cause.
Goya's technique in this etching, as in the rest of the series, is notable for its stark realism and dramatic intensity. He employed a combination of etching, drypoint, and aquatint to achieve a range of tonal effects, enhancing the emotional impact of the scenes. The figures in "Con razón o sin ella" are rendered with a raw, almost brutal honesty, capturing the agony and desperation of the moment.
The series "Los Desastres de la Guerra" was not published until 1863, many years after Goya's death, due to its politically sensitive content. Today, it is regarded as one of the most important works of anti-war art, with "Con razón o sin ella" standing out as a poignant reminder of the futility and devastation of armed conflict. Goya's work continues to resonate, offering a timeless reflection on the human condition and the perennial tragedies of war.
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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.