Velazquez by Andrea Sommermathis

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In 1650 Velazquez was in Rome, where he depicted members of the papal court with a new freedom of approach, while the following year saw his keenly awaited return to Spain, where he returned to the conventions of the court portrait. This title presents a survey of one of the key moments in the history of the Spanish court portrait.

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Velazquez by Andrea Sommermathis

In 1650 Velazquez was in Rome, where he depicted members of the papal court with a new freedom of approach, while the following year saw his keenly awaited return to Spain, where he returned to the conventions of the court portrait. This title presents a survey of one of the key moments in the history of the Spanish court portrait.
'Illuminating' - Apollo
Javier Portús is a curator and the head of the department of Spanish Painting (until 1700) at the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid.
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ISBN 13 9780500970584
ISBN 10 0500970580
Title Velazquez
Author Miguel Turina
Series World Of Art Ser
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2014-01-27
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.