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Diego Velazquez - The Rokeby VenusThe Rokeby VenusDiego Velazquez

Size, Media, Style and Date

The Rokeby Venus, painted between 1647 and 1651, is a masterpiece of Spanish Baroque art. The painting measures 122 cm in height and 177 cm in width, making it an impressive work of art. It was created using oil on canvas, which allowed Velázquez to achie...

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Diego Velazquez - The Fable of Arachne (Las Hilanderas)The Fable of Arachne (Las Hilanderas)Diego Velazquez

Artist: Diego Velázquez

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599-1660) was a Spanish painter, considered one of the greatest painters in Western art history. He was born in Seville and t...

Prado (Madrid, Spain)
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Diego Velazquez - The Forge of VulcanThe Forge of VulcanDiego Velazquez

The Forge of Vulcan is a oil painting by the Spanish painter Diego Velazquez. The pictures Velázquez produced in Italy include the large Forge of Vulcan. The god of fire and his assistants are working a red-hot piece of metal in the forge, which is grey with dust, and another journeyman is making a ...

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Diego Velazquez - Mercury and ArgusMercury and ArgusDiego Velazquez

Mercury and Argus is a oil painting by the Spanish painter Diego Velazquez. Mercury was a messenger and a god of trade, the son of Maia Maiestas and Jupiter in Roman mythology. In Greek mythology, Argus Panoptes or Argos, guardian of the heifer-nymph Io and son of Arestor, was a primordial giant who...

Museo del Prado (Madrid, Spain)

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