Losproverbios
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Losproverbios", 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 22 prints created by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes between 1815 and 1823. These enigmatic and darkly imaginative works are considered some of Goya's most complex and mysterious creations, reflecting his deepening preoccupation with the irrational and the grotesque. The series was not published during Goya's lifetime; it was first released in 1864 by the Royal Academy of San Fernando, long after the artist's death.
The prints in "Los Proverbios" are characterized by their ambiguous and often surreal imagery, which has led to various interpretations over the years. Unlike Goya's earlier series, such as "Los Caprichos" and "The Disasters of War," "Los Proverbios" does not adhere to a clear narrative or thematic structure. Instead, each print presents a unique and often disturbing scene that seems to draw on a mixture of folklore, superstition, and personal vision. The title "Los Proverbios" suggests a connection to traditional sayings or moral lessons, but the exact meanings of the images remain elusive.
Goya's technique in these prints is masterful, employing a combination of etching, aquatint, and drypoint to achieve a rich tonal range and intricate details. The compositions are marked by dramatic contrasts of light and shadow, enhancing the sense of mystery and unease. Figures in the prints are often depicted in exaggerated, contorted poses, adding to the surreal and dreamlike quality of the series.
"Los Proverbios" reflects Goya's disillusionment with the social and political turmoil of his time, as well as his fascination with the darker aspects of human nature. The series stands as a testament to his innovative spirit and his ability to capture the complexities of the human condition through his art. Despite the challenges in interpreting these works, "Los Proverbios" continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of history's most profound and visionary artists.
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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.