Disparate Pobre
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Disparate Pobre", 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
"Disparate Pobre" is one of the enigmatic and haunting works by the Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, created during the latter part of his career. This piece is part of Goya's series known as "Los Disparates" or "The Follies," which is also referred to as "Los Proverbios" (The Proverbs). The series, produced between 1815 and 1823, consists of 22 prints that delve into themes of irrationality, superstition, and the darker aspects of human nature. "Disparate Pobre," translating to "Poor Folly" or "Poor Madness," is a compelling example of Goya's ability to blend social commentary with surreal and often disturbing imagery.
In "Disparate Pobre," Goya employs his mastery of etching and aquatint to create a scene that is both visually striking and thematically complex. The print depicts a chaotic and nightmarish vision, featuring a central figure that appears to be a destitute man surrounded by a tumultuous crowd. The figures in the composition are rendered with a sense of movement and urgency, contributing to the overall feeling of disarray and confusion. Goya's use of light and shadow enhances the dramatic effect, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure while simultaneously creating a sense of depth and texture.
The "Los Disparates" series, including "Disparate Pobre," was not published during Goya's lifetime, likely due to its controversial and ambiguous content. The prints were first published posthumously in 1864 by the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. The series is often interpreted as a reflection of Goya's disillusionment with the socio-political climate of Spain during the early 19th century, particularly in the aftermath of the Peninsular War and the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy.
"Disparate Pobre" exemplifies Goya's transition from the Enlightenment ideals of reason and progress to a more pessimistic and introspective view of humanity. The work's ambiguous nature invites multiple interpretations, making it a subject of ongoing scholarly debate and analysis. Through "Disparate Pobre," Goya continues to captivate and challenge audiences, cementing his legacy as one of the most profound and innovative artists of his time.
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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.