Ya Tienen Asiento, Plate 26 From Los Caprichos (d. 63; H. 61)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ya Tienen Asiento, Plate 26 From Los Caprichos (d. 63; H. 61)", 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
"Ya Tienen Asiento" (They Already Have a Seat) is Plate 26 from "Los Caprichos," a series of 80 aquatint prints created by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes between 1797 and 1798. Published in 1799, "Los Caprichos" is a critical and satirical exploration of the social, political, and religious issues of late 18th-century Spain. Goya's work in this series is renowned for its innovative use of aquatint and etching techniques, as well as its darkly imaginative and often grotesque imagery.
"Ya Tienen Asiento" depicts a group of figures, possibly clerics or members of the aristocracy, seated in a formal setting. The title, which translates to "They Already Have a Seat," suggests a critique of the entrenched positions of power and privilege held by these figures. Goya's use of exaggerated features and expressions underscores the absurdity and moral corruption he perceived in these societal elites.
The print is part of Goya's broader commentary on the follies and vices of his time. Through "Los Caprichos," Goya sought to expose the hypocrisy, superstition, and ignorance that he believed plagued Spanish society. Each plate in the series is accompanied by a brief caption, often laced with irony and double meanings, which adds layers of interpretation to the visual content.
Goya's "Los Caprichos" was initially met with mixed reactions. While some contemporaries appreciated the boldness and technical mastery of the prints, others were disturbed by their unsettling themes and the artist's apparent cynicism. Over time, however, the series has come to be celebrated as a pioneering work of modern art, influencing later movements such as Romanticism and Surrealism.
"Ya Tienen Asiento" exemplifies Goya's ability to blend social critique with artistic innovation, making it a significant piece within the "Los Caprichos" series and a valuable artifact for understanding the cultural and historical context of late 18th-century Spain.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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