Echan Perros Al Toro, Pl. 25, From Tauromaquia
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Echan Perros Al Toro, Pl. 25, From Tauromaquia", 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.
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Painting Description
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, one of Spain's most renowned painters and printmakers, created a series of etchings known as "Tauromaquia" between 1815 and 1816. This series, consisting of 33 prints, explores the cultural and historical significance of bullfighting in Spain. Among these works, Plate 25, titled "Echan Perros Al Toro" (They Release Dogs on the Bull), stands out for its dramatic depiction and intricate detail.
"Echan Perros Al Toro" captures a moment of intense action and violence, characteristic of Goya's ability to convey the raw and often brutal nature of bullfighting. In this etching, Goya illustrates a scene where dogs are set upon a bull, a practice that was part of the bullfighting spectacle during that era. The composition is dynamic, with the bull at the center, surrounded by the attacking dogs, creating a sense of chaos and movement. Goya's use of light and shadow enhances the dramatic effect, highlighting the tension and ferocity of the encounter.
Goya's "Tauromaquia" series is not merely a celebration of bullfighting but also a critical commentary on the spectacle. Through these works, Goya delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of bravery, cruelty, and the fine line between civilization and barbarism. "Echan Perros Al Toro" exemplifies this duality, as it both fascinates and repels the viewer, prompting reflection on the cultural practices of the time.
The "Tauromaquia" series, including Plate 25, is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical and cultural insights. Goya's work provides a window into the societal norms and entertainment of early 19th-century Spain, while also showcasing his mastery of the etching technique. Today, these prints are held in high regard and are preserved in various museums and collections worldwide, continuing to captivate and provoke audiences with their powerful imagery and underlying messages.
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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.