Suerte de matar

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Suerte de matar", originally brought to life by the talented Francisco Goya. 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 Goya and his artistic vision.

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Francisco Goya's "Suerte de matar" is part of his renowned series "La Tauromaquia," which explores the cultural and historical aspects of bullfighting in Spain. Created between 1815 and 1816, this series consists of 33 etchings that depict various scenes from the bullfighting tradition, illustrating both its dramatic and violent nature. Goya, a Spanish Romantic painter and printmaker, was known for his critical and often dark portrayal of contemporary society, and "La Tauromaquia" is no exception.

"Suerte de matar," which translates to "The Act of Killing," captures the climactic moment in a bullfight where the matador attempts to kill the bull. This etching highlights Goya's skill in conveying movement and emotion through his use of light and shadow. The composition is dynamic, with the matador poised to deliver the final blow, while the bull charges forward, creating a tense and dramatic scene. Goya's attention to detail and his ability to capture the intensity of the moment are evident in the intricate lines and textures of the etching.

The series "La Tauromaquia" reflects Goya's complex relationship with bullfighting, a popular yet controversial spectacle in Spain. While some view it as a celebration of bravery and tradition, others criticize it for its brutality. Goya's work does not explicitly take a stance but rather presents the spectacle in a way that invites viewers to contemplate its cultural significance and moral implications.

Goya's "Suerte de matar" and the entire "La Tauromaquia" series are significant not only for their artistic merit but also for their historical context. They provide insight into the social and cultural fabric of early 19th-century Spain, capturing the fascination and controversy surrounding bullfighting. Today, these works are studied for their artistic innovation and their commentary on human nature and societal norms.

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.

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.