Diego VelÁzquez Justin Hrabovsky Josh Parsons Ashley Elliott Alex Stearns

La Vida de Velázquez Nació el 6 de junio 1599 en Seville, Spain El tenía 6 hermanos Velázquez's birthplace is to the right

La vida de la familia El estaba casado de Juana Pacheco El tenía dos hijas Las hijas se llaman Francisca de Silva Velázquez y Pacheco y Ignacia de Silva Velázquez y Pacheco. Ignacia murió de bebe.

Él fue estudiante de Francisco Pacheco, el padre de su esposa Francisco está a la izquierda

Los Hechos Velázquez comenzaba pintar cuando era niño porque él tenía la destreza y habilidad El estudió las lenguas y las filosofías también Cuando tuvo 20 años, el fue muy famosa por las pinturas Velázquez was the most prominent and famous artist of the Baroque time period and became very popular among the rulers of the time.

La estila de Velazquez El es famoso por las pinturas óleos. (oil on canvas) Paintings often thought of as boring and plain, but his use of light and shadowing techniques and incredible realism (only painted what he saw) based on Italian tradition make his paintings pop out from other artists from the Baroque time period His work stood as an example for other future painters to follow and try out. The impressionist and realist aspects were very important. Artists such as Manet, Picasso, and Dali have all re-created and used Velázquez’s methods in their paintings.

Recreation Francis Bacon, an Irish painter, created Figure with Meat which was directly influenced by Velázquez’s portrait of Pope Innocent X

Portrait of Pope Innocent XFigure with Meat

Velázquez's early paintings can be put into 3 different categories: kitchen scenes, portraits, or religious scenes. The Water Seller of Seville The Supper at Emmaus Juan de Pareja

The Triumph of Bacchus: “Los Borrochos” “The Drinkers” 1629 Pintura de Óleo Realism shows intense detail The god Bacchus is surrounded by drunk men as he crowns one with vine leaves Painting represents the gift of wine to relieve problems temporarily

Old Woman Frying Eggs 1618 Óleo Has a focused light that brings the textures, details and features to life Realism Focuses on common folks

Portrait of Pope Innocent X 1650 Óleo Finished when on a tour in Italy Some critics deem it as the greatest portrait ever painted Realism Light techniques

Cristo Crucificado Christ Crucified 1632 Classical pintura- shown through the calmness, dignity, and serenity Shows as much of the nude body as possible Important religious painting to the royal family (specifically Maria Teresa de Borbon) in Spain Light and realism focused in the center

Las Meninas Español por “The Maids of Honor” 1656 King Phillip’s royal family in Madrid, Spain Illusions vs. realism Famoso porque es el represente de “theology of art”

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