





Maja Desnuda
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Maja Desnuda by Francisco De Goya y Lucientes. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Francisco De Goya y Lucientes replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Maja Desnuda transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Francisco De Goya y Lucientes and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
The "Maja Desnuda" is a renowned oil painting by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, created between 1797 and 1800. This masterpiece is celebrated for its bold and unflinching portrayal of a nude woman reclining on a bed of pillows, gazing directly at the viewer with an air of confidence and sensuality. The identity of the model remains a subject of speculation and intrigue, with theories suggesting she could be the Duchess of Alba, a prominent figure in Spanish society and a known acquaintance of Goya, or Pepita Tudó, the mistress of Prime Minister Manuel de Godoy, who commissioned the painting.
The "Maja Desnuda" is notable for its departure from the classical and idealized representations of the nude in art history. Instead, Goya presents a more realistic and intimate depiction, emphasizing the natural beauty and individuality of the subject. The painting's candid and provocative nature was groundbreaking for its time and led to controversy, particularly within the conservative and religious context of 18th-century Spain. In 1815, Goya was summoned before the Spanish Inquisition to explain the creation of this and its companion piece, the "Maja Vestida" (The Clothed Maja), which depicts the same woman in a similar pose but fully dressed.
The "Maja Desnuda" is housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, where it continues to captivate and challenge viewers with its enigmatic allure and artistic significance. The painting is often discussed in the context of Goya's broader oeuvre, which includes a wide range of works from court portraits to dark and haunting images that reflect the tumultuous period of Spanish history during which he lived. The "Maja Desnuda" remains a testament to Goya's innovative spirit and his ability to push the boundaries of artistic expression.
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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.