Velazquez (or Velasquez), Diego - статья по прочим предметам

 

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  • After his marriage at the age of 19, Velasquez went to Madrid.
  • Except for these journeys Velasquez lived in Madrid as court painter.
  • Duties of Velasquez' royal offices also occupied his time.
  • Worn out from these labors, Velasquez contracted a fever from which he died on August 6.
  • His father was of noble Portuguese descent.
  • In his teens he studied art with Francisco Pacheco, whose daughter he married.
  • When he was 24 he painted a portrait of Philip IV, who became his patron.
  • The artist made two visits to Italy.
  • On his first, in 1629, he copied masterpieces in Venice and Rome.
  • This was a most elaborate affair.

 

 

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