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A Vision (Asmodea)
Original price was: $518.00.$259.00Current price is: $259.00.
Artist: Francisco De Goya
One of Goya’s haunting Black Paintings from the Quinta del Sordo, depicting two figures soaring above a spectral landscape of soldiers and shadowy onlookers.
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Description
Among the most enigmatic works in the history of Western art, A Vision (Asmodea) belongs to Francisco de Goya’s celebrated series of Black Paintings, created between 1820 and 1823 directly onto the walls of his private residence outside Madrid, the Quinta del Sordo. Painted during a period of profound personal isolation, political turmoil, and advancing deafness, these murals represent Goya’s darkest and most unfettered artistic vision. After the artist’s death, the works were transferred to canvas and eventually acquired by the Museo del Prado in Madrid, where they remain among the museum’s most visited masterpieces.
The composition is deeply unsettling and deliberately ambiguous. Two cloaked figures — widely interpreted as flying witches or supernatural beings — soar diagonally across a pale, turbulent sky. Below them, a group of soldiers or riflemen take aim into the distance, while a crowd of ghostly spectators watches from the far right. The scene defies straightforward narrative, inviting centuries of scholarly debate about its symbolic meaning. Some art historians associate the flying pair with the demon Asmodeus from Spanish folklore, while others read the work as a political allegory or a meditation on fear and collective madness.
This hand-painted oil-on-canvas reproduction faithfully captures the raw emotional power and painterly freedom of Goya’s original. Every element — the brooding ochre and grey palette, the loose gestural brushwork, the eerie sense of suspended motion — is meticulously recreated by skilled fine-art painters using professional-grade oil paints on premium canvas.
- Hand-painted in oil on high-quality stretched canvas
- Faithful reproduction of Goya’s original composition and tonal palette
- Available in multiple sizes to suit any interior
- Each piece is a unique, handcrafted original reproduction
- Arrives ready to hang with gallery-standard finishing
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