by Francisco José Morán · Editorial Everest · tapa dura · ISBN 9788424154240
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«Velázquez» is the biography of Diego de Silva y Velázquez by Francisco José Morán, published by Editorial Everest in hardcover (48 pages, in Spanish).
It traces the life of Diego de Silva y Velázquez, from his native Seville to the court of Philip IV, where he was the king's painter and cultivated portraiture, still lifes, mythology, landscape, and religious painting. It explains how Velázquez's work raised the social standing of the painter and how works like Las Meninas secured him a central place in the history of art.
This volume belongs to the «Grandes hombres» collection from Editorial Everest, and its first edition was published in 1982.
Suitable for children and young readers aged 7 to 11, with an easy-to-understand text about art and history.
