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Fine Art Print : VALLɓ, Lorenzo (1830-1910). Dementia of Joan
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VALLɓ, Lorenzo (1830-1910). Dementia of Joan
VALLɓ, Lorenzo (1830-1910). Dementia of Joan of Castile. 1866. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum
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Castile Feminine Joan Lorenzo Prado Vall Valls Dementia Masculine Persons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical depth of Lorenzo Vallés' "Dementia of Joan of Castile" with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This masterpiece, originally painted in 1866, depicts the late Spanish Queen Joan of Castile, known for her tragic reign marked by mental instability. The oil on canvas artwork, currently housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, is now available as a high-quality print, allowing you to bring the rich history and artistic brilliance of Vallés into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase. Order now and let this captivating piece transport you back in time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative oil painting, titled "Dementia of Joan of Castile" by Lorenzo Vallés (1830-1910), captures the poignant moment of the tragic figure of Joan of Castile, the mad queen of Spain. Painted in 1866, the work is a testament to Vallés' mastery of the human condition and his ability to convey complex emotions through art. The scene is set in a dimly lit room, where the feminine figure of Joan, dressed in rich, red robes, sits on a throne-like chair. Her once regal and beautiful countenance is now marred by the ravages of time and dementia, her eyes vacant and her expression one of confusion and despair. The masculine figure of an attendant, dressed in black, stands behind her, his face etched with concern and sadness. The use of color in this painting is striking, with the deep, rich reds of Joan's robes contrasting sharply with the muted, subdued tones of the room. The oil medium adds a sense of depth and texture to the painting, bringing the figures and their emotions to life. Joan of Castile, also known as Joan the Mad, was the queen of Spain from 1479 to 1504. She was the daughter of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, and was known for her eccentric behavior and her belief that she was the Virgin Mary. This painting is a powerful depiction of the queen's descent into madness, and a poignant reminder of the fragility of the human mind. This painting is a cherished masterpiece in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art or the human condition. The horizontal composition of the painting invites the viewer to contemplate the figures and their story, and the use of color and oil medium adds depth and texture to the painting, making it a truly captivating work of art.
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