Peregrinación a San Isidro
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Peregrinación a San Isidro", 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
"Peregrinación a San Isidro" (The Pilgrimage to San Isidro) is a painting by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, created between 1820 and 1823. This work is part of Goya's famous "Black Paintings" series, which he painted directly onto the walls of his house, known as the Quinta del Sordo (House of the Deaf Man). The series is characterized by its dark themes, somber tones, and often grotesque imagery, reflecting Goya's bleak outlook on humanity and the turbulent socio-political climate of Spain during his later years.
The painting depicts a chaotic and eerie procession of pilgrims making their way to the hermitage of San Isidro, the patron saint of Madrid. Unlike traditional religious pilgrimages that are often portrayed with a sense of reverence and solemnity, Goya's interpretation is marked by a sense of madness and despair. The figures in the painting are rendered with distorted features and exaggerated expressions, creating an unsettling atmosphere. The use of dark, muted colors and heavy brushstrokes further enhances the sense of foreboding and unease.
Goya's "Black Paintings" were not intended for public display; they were a deeply personal project, reflecting his inner turmoil and disillusionment. It wasn't until after his death that the paintings were transferred to canvas and made available for public viewing. Today, "Peregrinación a San Isidro" and the other works from the series are housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, where they continue to captivate and intrigue viewers with their haunting beauty and profound psychological depth.
The painting is often analyzed within the context of Goya's life and the historical period in which it was created. By the time he painted the "Black Paintings," Goya had experienced significant personal and professional upheaval, including the horrors of the Peninsular War, political repression, and his own declining health and hearing loss. These experiences profoundly influenced his artistic vision, leading to the creation of some of the most enigmatic and powerful works in the history of Western art.
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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.