Ya tienen Asiento, Plate 26 from Los Caprichos
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ya tienen Asiento, Plate 26 from Los Caprichos", 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
"Ya tienen Asiento" (They've Already Got a Seat), Plate 26 from "Los Caprichos" by Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, is a striking example of the Spanish artist's satirical and critical approach to the social, political, and religious issues of his time. Created in 1799, "Los Caprichos" is a series of 80 aquatint prints that delve into the follies and absurdities of 18th-century Spanish society. Goya, through his masterful use of etching and aquatint techniques, employs a blend of grotesque imagery, dark humor, and biting commentary to expose the vices and hypocrisies of his contemporaries.
In "Ya tienen Asiento," Goya depicts a scene that is open to various interpretations, a hallmark of his work that invites viewers to engage in critical thought. The image shows a group of figures, possibly clergy or nobility, seated in a manner that suggests complacency and self-satisfaction. The title itself, which translates to "They've Already Got a Seat," can be seen as a critique of those in positions of power who have secured their status and are now indifferent to the plights of others. This plate, like many others in the series, reflects Goya's disillusionment with the corruption and moral decay he perceived in the institutions of his time.
Goya's "Los Caprichos" was initially published as a set of prints available for public purchase, but due to its controversial content, it was quickly withdrawn from sale. The series remains a powerful testament to Goya's innovative artistry and his fearless critique of societal norms. "Ya tienen Asiento" continues to be studied and admired for its technical brilliance and its enduring relevance in discussions about power, privilege, and social justice.
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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.