Dona Juana La Loca
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Dona Juana La Loca", originally brought to life by the talented Francisco Pradilla y Ortiz. 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 Pradilla y Ortiz 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
"Dona Juana la Loca" is a renowned oil painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Pradilla y Ortiz, created in 1877. The painting is a historical masterpiece that vividly captures the tragic life of Joanna of Castile, known as "Juana la Loca" or Joanna the Mad. Joanna was the daughter of the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, and the mother of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.
Pradilla's work is a poignant portrayal of the queen in mourning, following the death of her husband, Philip the Handsome. The painting is characterized by its dramatic intensity and emotional depth, showcasing Joanna's profound grief and descent into madness. Pradilla's meticulous attention to historical detail and his masterful use of color and light contribute to the painting's powerful impact.
Measuring an impressive 340 cm × 500 cm, "Dona Juana la Loca" is a large-scale painting that became one of Pradilla's most famous works. It was exhibited to great acclaim at the National Exhibition of Fine Arts in Madrid in 1878 and subsequently at the Exposition Universelle in Paris in 1878, where it earned Pradilla a medal of honor. The painting's success solidified Pradilla's reputation as a leading painter of historical scenes.
Today, "Dona Juana la Loca" is housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, where it continues to draw the attention of art enthusiasts and historians alike. The work remains an important cultural artifact, reflecting the rich history of Spain and the enduring fascination with one of its most enigmatic historical figures.
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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.