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Los Proverbios
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Los Proverbios", 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
"Los Proverbios," also known as "Los Disparates," is a series of enigmatic and darkly imaginative prints created by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes between 1815 and 1823. This series, consisting of 22 etchings, is considered one of Goya's most complex and mysterious works, reflecting his deepening pessimism and disillusionment with society, politics, and human nature during the later years of his life. The prints were not published until 1864, long after Goya's death, and their meanings have been the subject of extensive scholarly debate.
The title "Los Proverbios" suggests a connection to traditional Spanish proverbs, which are often moralistic and didactic in nature. However, the images themselves are far from straightforward illustrations of common sayings. Instead, they are surreal and often grotesque scenes that defy easy interpretation. The alternative title, "Los Disparates," translates to "The Follies" or "The Absurdities," which perhaps more accurately captures the bizarre and nightmarish quality of the series.
Goya's technique in "Los Proverbios" is marked by his masterful use of aquatint and etching, creating rich, velvety blacks and a wide range of tonal variations. This technical prowess enhances the eerie and otherworldly atmosphere of the prints. The series is notable for its departure from the more overtly political and social commentary seen in Goya's earlier works, such as "Los Caprichos" and "The Disasters of War." Instead, "Los Proverbios" delves into more abstract and universal themes, exploring the irrational and often malevolent forces that Goya perceived as underlying human existence.
The ambiguity and complexity of "Los Proverbios" have led to various interpretations, with some scholars viewing the series as a critique of the irrationality and brutality of human behavior, while others see it as a reflection of Goya's personal fears and anxieties. Despite the lack of definitive explanations, "Los Proverbios" remains a powerful testament to Goya's artistic genius and his profound engagement with the darker aspects of the human condition.
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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.