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Diego Velázquez

(1599—1660) Spanish painter, court painter to Philip IV

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(bapt. Seville, 6 June 1599; d Madrid, 6 Aug. 1660).

The greatest painter of the Spanish School, chiefly celebrated as one of the supreme portraitists in world art. He spent ...

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date: 05 October 2024

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