Si Es Delinquente, Que Muera Presto
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Si Es Delinquente, Que Muera Presto", 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
"Si Es Delinquente, Que Muera Presto" (If He Is Guilty, Let Him Die Quickly) is a compelling work by the renowned Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco de Goya y Lucientes. This piece is part of Goya's extensive series of etchings known as "Los Caprichos," which was published in 1799. "Los Caprichos" is a collection of 80 prints that serve as a satirical critique of the societal and political issues of late 18th-century Spain. Goya's work in this series is characterized by its dark, often grotesque imagery and its incisive commentary on human nature and social injustices.
"Si Es Delinquente, Que Muera Presto" is notable for its stark depiction of the harsh realities of justice and punishment during Goya's time. The etching portrays a scene of execution, reflecting the brutal and often arbitrary nature of the legal system. The title itself is a stark statement on the swift and unforgiving nature of justice, suggesting a lack of due process and the potential for wrongful punishment.
Goya's technique in this etching, as in the rest of "Los Caprichos," demonstrates his mastery of the medium. He employs a combination of etching and aquatint to create a range of tones and textures, enhancing the dramatic effect of the scene. The use of light and shadow in the composition draws the viewer's eye to the central figures, emphasizing the gravity of the moment.
This work, like many others in "Los Caprichos," reflects Goya's disillusionment with the Enlightenment ideals that had initially inspired him. Through his art, Goya critiques the corruption and hypocrisy he observed in Spanish society, particularly within the realms of the church and the state. "Si Es Delinquente, Que Muera Presto" stands as a powerful testament to Goya's skill as an artist and his commitment to social commentary, making it a significant piece in the study of his oeuvre and the broader context of European art history.
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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.