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Las Meninas, detail of the Infanta Margarita and her maid, 1656 (oil on canvas)
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Las Meninas, detail of the Infanta Margarita and her maid, 1656 (oil on canvas)
XIR451833 Las Meninas, detail of the Infanta Margarita and her maid, 1656 (oil on canvas) (detail of 405) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Don Jose Nieto Velazquez is shown pausing in the doorway behind and Philip IV and his Queen Mariana of Austria are reflected in the mirror; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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Doorway Les Menines Mirror Philip Iv Princess Reflected Reflection Royal Family Infanta Margarita Maid
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of Diego Velazquez's iconic painting, "Las Meninas". The focus is on the Infanta Margarita and her maid, frozen in time through the masterful strokes of oil on canvas. Painted in 1656, this masterpiece resides in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. In this particular section of the painting, we see an intriguing composition unfold. Don Jose Nieto Velazquez stands poised at the doorway behind them, adding depth to the scene. As our eyes wander further into the image, we catch a glimpse of Philip IV and his Queen Mariana of Austria reflected elegantly in a mirror. The attention to detail is impeccable; every brushstroke brings life to these royal figures. The reflection captured within the mirror adds an element of mystery and intrigue to this already enigmatic artwork. "Las Meninas" has long been hailed as one of Velazquez's greatest achievements and remains an enduring symbol of Spanish art history. It beautifully captures not only a moment within court life but also explores themes such as power dynamics and representation. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back to 17th-century Spain—a world filled with opulence and grandeur that continues to captivate audiences today.
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