Julie Mehretu on Velázquez’s Juan de Pareja (1650). “Looking at his expression I’m moved, almost to tears. That’s not often that a painting can do that.”
Julie Mehretu on Velázquez’s Juan de Pareja (1650). “Looking at his expression I’m moved, almost to tears. That’s not often that a painting can do that.”
Title | Juan de Pareja |
Artist(s) | Diego Velázquez |
Dates | 1650 |
Places | Europe / Southern Europe / Spain |
Period, Culture, Style | Baroque / Spanish Baroque |
Artwork Type | Painting / Portrait painting |
Material | Oil paint, Canvas |
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