Velazquez' Las Meninas
by Stratton, Suzanne L., Velázquez, Diego
fromMasterpieces of Western painting
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Type: Book
Velázquez's 1656 masterpiece Las Meninas has inspired an avalanche of published attention since it was first placed on public view in the Museo del Prado in 1819. The essays in this volume survey the responses to the painting in the nineteenth century, when Velázquez's fame outs…