These texts, written by his contemporaries Francisco Pacheco and Antonio Palomino and newly translated for this volume, serve as our main sources of knowledge about this groundbreaking artist.
Brotton, Jerry, The Sale of the Late King's Goods, Macmillan, London, 2006 Brown, Christopher, and Hans Vlieghe, Van Dyck, Royal Academy, London, 1999 Brown, Jonathan, Collected Writings on Velázquez, Yale, New Haven, 2009 ———, In the ...
J. Brown, Images and Ideas, 63. Sebastian de Covarrubias Hor02co, Tesoro de la lengua castellana o ... Pedro M. Pifiero Ramirez and Rogelio Reyes Cano (Seville: Excma. Diputación Provincial, 1985), also makes references to amigos ...
In this richly illustrated book, two widely recognised specialists on Velazquez - one an art historian, the other a conservation scientist - combine their expertise to show exactly how Spain's most famous painter realised his artistic ...
From humble genre scenes to the ever-mysterious Las Meninas, this introductory book charts the compositional expertise, natural figuration, and masterful handling of tone that secured Velázquez's place as "the greatest.
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599–1660) is widely recognized as both the supreme exponent of the Spanish Golden Age and as one of the greatest artists of all time....
Velazquez
Offers a detailed biography of the seventeenth century Spanish painter, looks at all of his paintings, and discusses the original technique Velazquez developed for his art
In this lucid, witty book, the eminent art historian Jonathan Brown examines links between his personal life and his study of Hispanic art of the Golden Age.
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (June 1599 – August 6 1660), known as Diego Vélasquez, was a painter of the Spanish Golden Age who had considerable influence at the court of King Philip IV. Along with Francisco Goya and Le Greco, ...