Rodrez Collection

VELAZQUEZ, Diego Rodrez de Silva (1599-1660)
VELAZQUEZ, Diego Rodr ez de Silva (1599-1660)

Amadis de Gaula (Amadis of Gaul). Chivalric romance first compiled in Zaragoza in 1508 by Garci Rodr ez de Montalvo. Title page of Amadis de Gaula

Arming a Knight. Amadis de Gaula (Amadis of Gaul). Chivalric romance first compiled in Zaragoza in 1508 by Garci Rodr ez de Montalvo

Maria Anna (Marian) (1634-1696). Queen of Spain (1649-1665), wife of Philip IV. VELAZQUEZ, Diego Rodr ez de Silva (1599-1660). Baroque art. Oil. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. St

VELAZQUEZ, Diego de (17th c. ); VELAZQUEZ, Diego
VELAZQUEZ, Diego de (17th c.); VELAZQUEZ, Diego Rodr ez de Silva (1599-1660). Don Luis de G󮧯 ra. 17th c.; Don Luis de G󮧯 ra. ca. 1622. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid

Map of Madrid (1762) by Ventura Rodrez and
" Map of Madrid (1762) by Ventura Rodr ez and published in " La guic de forasteros" (1765). Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia."

SPAIN. Spain. Primo de Riveras dictatorship. Second Military Directory (September 17, 1923). From left to right: Mario Muslera

GONZALEZ VELAZQUEZ, Zacar�(1763-1834). Don
GONZALEZ VELAZQUEZ, Zacaric; (1763-1834). Don Ventura Rodr ez. Copy of an original work of Francisco de Goya, 1784. Rodr ez with a plan of the palace of Boadilla del Monte. Neoclassicism

A View of the City Of Zaragoza

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"Rodrez: A Journey through the Artistic Legacy of Diego Velazquez" Diego Rodrez de Silva, better known as Diego Velazquez, was a renowned Spanish painter who lived from 1599 to 1660. His contributions to the art world have left an indelible mark on history. One of his notable works is "Amadis de Gaula, " a chivalric romance that captivated audiences with its tales of knights and their noble quests. In "Arming a Knight, " another masterpiece inspired by this literary work, Velazquez showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and emotions. Beyond his artistic prowess, Velazquez had connections to royalty. Maria Anna, also known as Marian, was Queen of Spain during his time, and is believed that he painted her portrait multiple times, displaying her regal beauty and grace. Velazquez's influence extended beyond painting alone. Collaborating with architects like Alberto Churriguera and Gil de Hontañón, he contributed to the design and construction of magnificent buildings in Spain. Ventura Rodriguez and Francisco Herrera were two artists influenced by Velazquez's style. Their collaboration resulted in the creation of the famous Map of Madrid in 1762 – a testament to their admiration for their predecessor's genius. Diego Rodriguez de Silva has undoubtedly left an enduring legacy through his remarkable body of work. His name echoes throughout history as one of the greatest painters ever known. From captivating chivalric romances to immortalizing queens on canvas or inspiring future generations with architectural designs – each stroke tells a story that continues to resonate today.