





Maja
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Maja 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 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
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, one of Spain's most renowned painters, created two iconic works known as "La Maja Desnuda" (The Nude Maja) and "La Maja Vestida" (The Clothed Maja). These paintings, believed to have been completed between 1797 and 1800 for the former and around 1800-1803 for the latter, are celebrated for their bold and provocative portrayal of the female form, which was groundbreaking for its time.
"La Maja Desnuda" depicts a reclining nude woman, gazing directly at the viewer with an unabashed and confident expression. This painting is particularly notable for its realistic depiction of the female body, eschewing the idealized forms that were common in European art of the period. The identity of the model remains a subject of speculation and intrigue, with theories suggesting she could have been the Duchess of Alba, a known acquaintance of Goya, or Pepita Tudó, the mistress of Manuel de Godoy, the Prime Minister of Spain who is believed to have commissioned the works.
"La Maja Vestida," on the other hand, presents the same woman in a similar pose but clothed in elaborate attire. The juxtaposition of these two paintings invites viewers to consider themes of modesty, sensuality, and the gaze. The paintings were revolutionary not only for their subject matter but also for their execution, showcasing Goya's masterful use of light, shadow, and texture.
Both paintings were once part of the private collection of Manuel de Godoy and later came into the possession of the Spanish royal family. Today, they are housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, where they continue to captivate audiences with their daring and enigmatic beauty. Goya's "Maja" paintings remain pivotal works in the history of art, reflecting the complex interplay of power, desire, and representation in late 18th and early 19th-century Spain.
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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.