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Velazquez

by Samuel Levy Bensusan
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781026067666
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 104
  • Original Price: GBP 12.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 159 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Individual Artists / Monographs

"Velazquez" is a compelling exploration of the life and artistic achievements of Diego Vel�zquez, one of the most influential figures in the history of Spanish art. Written by S. L. Bensusan, this volume delves into the technical mastery and revolutionary style that defined the Golden Age of Spanish painting. The work provides a detailed examination of Vel�zquez's evolution from his early bodegones in Seville to his prestigious career as the court painter for King Philip IV.

Through insightful analysis, Bensusan highlights the artist's unique ability to capture light, shadow, and human character with unprecedented realism. Readers will find in-depth discussions of iconic masterpieces such as "Las Meninas" and "The Surrender of Breda," illustrating how Vel�zquez's brushwork influenced generations of future artists, including the Impressionists. This study serves as both an accessible introduction for art enthusiasts and a valuable resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Spanish Baroque period. By contextualizing the artist within the political and cultural landscape of 17th-century Spain, the book celebrates the enduring legacy of a man whose work continues to define the pinnacle of Western portraiture and historical painting.

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