Hasta La Muerte, From: Los Caprichos
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Hasta La Muerte, 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
"Hasta La Muerte" (Until Death) is one of the 80 etchings that comprise Francisco de Goya y Lucientes' renowned series "Los Caprichos," created between 1797 and 1798 and published in 1799. This series is a critical and satirical examination of the societal, political, and religious norms of late 18th-century Spain. Goya, a prominent Spanish painter and printmaker, utilized the medium of etching and aquatint to convey his disillusionment with the corruption, superstition, and folly he observed in his contemporary society.
In "Hasta La Muerte," Goya presents a poignant and somewhat grotesque image of an elderly woman gazing into a mirror, seemingly oblivious to her advanced age and the ravages of time. The title, which translates to "Until Death," underscores the theme of vanity and the futile pursuit of eternal youth and beauty. The woman, adorned in elaborate attire and makeup, clings to the remnants of her former beauty, a stark contrast to her aged and withered appearance. This etching is a powerful commentary on the human condition, highlighting the inevitable decline that accompanies aging and the societal pressures that compel individuals to maintain appearances despite the passage of time.
Goya's "Los Caprichos" series, including "Hasta La Muerte," is celebrated for its innovative use of imagery and technique, as well as its bold social commentary. The works are characterized by their dark humor, intricate detail, and the artist's ability to capture the complexities of human nature. "Hasta La Muerte" exemplifies Goya's skill in blending realism with allegory, creating a timeless piece that continues to resonate with audiences today. Through this etching, Goya invites viewers to reflect on the transient nature of beauty and the universal struggle against the inevitable decay of 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.