Velazquez was born in Seville and apprenticed there and did some painting there in his youth, but the bulk of his painting was done in Madrid. He also briefly spend some time in Italy, during which he did portraits of Pope Innocent X and Juan de Pareja.
Very realistic art. As a court painter to Philip IV he painted lots of portraits.
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Diego Velazquez lived in the Baroque period.But I don't know the time or style, so don't ask me............D:
Philip IV, the King of Spain in Velazquez's lifetime
Zulaika Velazquez was born in October 1978.
Colombian golfer Diego Velázquez is 30 years old (born November 22, 1987). Child actor Diego Velazquez is 16 years old (born December 5, 2001). Spanish conquistador Diego Velázquez was born on June 6, 1599 and died on August 6, 1660. Diego Velázquez would have been 61 years old at the time of death.
The type of painter Diego Velazquez was Baroque.
The cause of death was given as a fever.
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Diego Velazquez, and El Greco were both very famous Spanish artists.
SPANISH
1658
"I would rather be the first painter of common things than second in higher art."
Diego Velazquez
Diego Velazquez lived in the Baroque period.But I don't know the time or style, so don't ask me............D:
Diego de Velazquez
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Las Meninas, 1656.