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Bookmark or Share- Velázquez (1599–1660) - The Metropolitan Museum of ArtDiego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, the most admired—perhaps the greatest—European painter who ever lived, possessed a miraculous gift for conveying a sense of truth. He gave the best of his talents to painting portraits, which capture the appearance of reality through the seemingly effortless handling of sensuous paint.
- Diego Velazquez | Biography, Art, & Facts | BritannicaDiego Velazquez, the most important Spanish painter of the 17th century, universally acknowledged as one of the world’s greatest artists. The naturalistic style in which he was trained provided a language for the expression of his remarkable power of observation in portraying both the living model and still life.
- Diego Velázquez - WikipediaDiego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, [a] Knight of the Order of Santiago (baptized 6 June 1599 – 6 August 1660) was a Spanish painter, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV of Spain and Portugal, and of the Spanish Golden Age . He was an individualistic artist of the Baroque period (c. 1600–1750).
- Velázquez’s Las Meninas: A detail that decodes a masterpiece - BBC16 October 2020. By Kelly Grovier,Features correspondent. Wikimedia Commons. A small clay pot in Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas could hold the key to unlocking the mysterious 17th-Century...
- Diego Velázquez — Google Arts & CultureDiego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez was a Spanish painter, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV and of the Spanish Golden Age. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary...
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