Visión de conjunto de la vida y la obra de Velázquez a la luz de su evolución biográfica, amparada en destacadas fuentes documentales, y el contexto social, histórico y cultural, que tanto determinó su genial creación pictórica.
Velázquez
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.
Substantive essays examine the world of seventeenth-century Spain and the path that Velazquez followed in his courtly and artistic career; with assessments of each of the pictures, comparative illustrations of all of the artist's major ...
Diego Velázquez, 1599-1660: The Face of Spain
8 VELÁZQUEZ's RESEMBLANCE TO MANET The basis for modern studies of works by Manet remains Francois Cachin et al . , Manet , Paris and New York , 1983. Differently , a fine biography by Eric Darragon connects Manet's pictorial ...
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, ...
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 ...
This new catalogue raisonné - designed for world-wide reference - represents the very best introduction to the oeuvre of the "painter of painters". It is the culmination of twenty years...
The stencil “B” that appears on the Standish Pereyra would not argue against an execution in Spain, as Standish spent many years in Seville and was in close contact there with the painter Adrien Dauzats, who worked for Taylor, ...
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....