Procession Of Flagellants On Good Friday
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Procession Of Flagellants On Good Friday", 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
"Procession of Flagellants on Good Friday" is a painting by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, created in 1812-1814. This work is a striking example of Goya's critical perspective on the religious and social practices of his time. The painting depicts a grim and intense scene of penitents participating in a Good Friday procession, engaging in acts of self-flagellation as a form of penance and devotion.
Goya's portrayal is marked by its dramatic use of light and shadow, which heightens the emotional intensity of the scene. The figures are rendered with a stark realism that emphasizes their suffering and fervor. The composition is crowded with participants, some of whom are seen whipping themselves, while others carry heavy crosses or wear pointed hoods, reminiscent of the traditional attire of penitential brotherhoods in Spain. The background is dark and foreboding, adding to the overall sense of somberness and gravity.
This painting is part of a series of works by Goya that critique the superstitions and brutal practices of the Spanish Inquisition and the Catholic Church. Through "Procession of Flagellants on Good Friday," Goya not only documents a specific religious ritual but also comments on the broader themes of fanaticism, suffering, and the human condition. His unflinching depiction of the physical and psychological torment endured by the flagellants serves as a powerful commentary on the extremes of religious fervor and the societal norms that perpetuate such practices.
Goya's work during this period reflects his disillusionment with the institutions of his time and his commitment to portraying the truth, no matter how unsettling. "Procession of Flagellants on Good Friday" stands as a testament to his skill as an artist and his courage as a social critic, making it a significant piece in the study of both his oeuvre and the cultural history of early 19th-century Spain.
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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.