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Fine Art Print : Saturn Devouring one of his Children, 1821-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
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Saturn Devouring one of his Children, 1821-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
Saturn Devouring one of his Children, 1821-1823. Found in the collection of the Prado, Madrid, Spain. A Greco-Roman mythological scene of the god Saturn consuming a child in reference to Spains ongoing civil conflicts. This painting is one of 14 in a series called the Black Paintings
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of Francisco Goya's masterpiece, "Saturn Devouring One of His Children," from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This iconic work, originally painted between 1821 and 1823, is a chilling interpretation of the Greco-Roman mythological tale. The image, held in the esteemed collection of the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, is now available as a stunning fine art print. Bring this captivating piece of art history into your home or office and add depth and intrigue to your decor. AccuSoft Inc.'s high-quality reproduction ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, making this print a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. All rights reserved from Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.6cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Francisco Goya's iconic masterpiece, "Saturn Devouring one of his Children" created between 1821 and 1823. Housed in the esteemed Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this Greco-Roman mythological scene holds profound significance within the context of Spain's tumultuous civil conflicts during that time. Goya masterfully depicts the god Saturn consuming a helpless child, metaphorically alluding to the horrors and brutality inflicted upon innocent lives during these internal struggles. The painting is part of a larger series known as the Black Paintings, comprising fourteen haunting works. The image evokes a sense of unease through its use of color: predominantly grey tones symbolize despair and darkness while contrasting with vivid elements that emphasize evil and suffering. The nakedness portrayed adds vulnerability to both Saturn and his victim, intensifying their anguish. Through this powerful satire, Goya critiques societal norms and political corruption prevalent in nineteenth-century Spain. He skillfully captures a nightmarish atmosphere where deities themselves succumb to malevolence. As an oil painting from this era, it exemplifies Goya's exceptional artistry while reflecting religious undertones intertwined with political commentary. This artwork serves as a testament to Spain's complex history—a reminder of how art can convey profound messages about society and provoke contemplation on human nature itself.
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