Velazquez: His Life & Works in 500 Images, 9780754824046
Hardcover
Velazquez: Life, art, and royal court captured in 500 images.

Velazquez: His Life & Works in 500 Images

life and works in 500 images

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2012

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Summary

A comprehensive reference book on the life and works of Diego Velázquez, the most important painter in the Spanish Habsburg court of King Philip IV.

Offers a fascinating study of this individualistic artist’s education, family life and influences, and all his outstanding works. Explores Velázquez’ progression from painting pictures of everyday life to portraits of the Spanish royal family, notably the artist’s crowning achievement in his most recognized work, Las Meninas.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780754824046
ISBN-10:0754824047
Author:Susie Hodge
Publisher:Anness Publishing
Imprint:Lorenz Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:31 December 2012
Weight:1.34kg
Dimensions:303mm x 241mm x 24mm
About The Author

Susie Hodge

Susie Hodge has an MA in the History of Art by Research from the University of London. She has taught part-time for 15 years in secondary, further and higher education on subjects including Art & Design. As an author and illustrator, Susie has written over 30 books for children and adults. She is the author of Secret History of The Knights Templar (also published by Lorenz Books).

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