Tag: España

Cristo crucificado (c.1632)

Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) Cristo crucificado (Christ Crucified) c.1632 Oil on canvas, 248 x 169 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Stylistically, this work appears to have been made in the early 1630s -soon after the artist returned from Italy– and most authors…

Cristo en la cruz (1631)

Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) Cristo en la cruz (Christ on the Cross) 1631 Oil on canvas, 100 x 57 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Unlike the Christ Crucified (P1161) from the convent of San Plácido, whose authorship and extraordinary merits are…

La fragua de Vulcano (1630)

Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) La fragua de Vulcano (The Forge of Vulcan) 1630 Oil on canvas, 223 x 290 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid A figure suddenly appears on the left in a forge where various blacksmiths are working, dressed in…

Los borrachos (1628-1629)

Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) Los borrachos, o El triunfo de Baco (The Drunkards, or The Triumph of Bacchus) 1628–1629 Oil on canvas, 165 x 225 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Documentation of payment received by Velázquez in July 1629 for an…

Las Meninas (1656)

Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) Las Meninas, o La familia de Felipe IV (Las meninas or The Family of Philip IV) 1656 Oil on canvas, 320.5 x 281.5 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid This is one of Velázquez‘s largest paintings and among…

Fernando III de Castilla y León

(1201?-1252) Fernando III el Santo Saint Ferdinand, San Fernando King of Castile (1217–1252) King of León (1230–1252) King of Galicia (1230–1252) Saint Ferdinand III of Castile in Art: Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828) Aparición de San Isidoro al Rey Fernando el Santo 1798–1800 Museo…

Galician Monarchs

Fernando III el Santo Fernando III de Castilla y León (1201?-1252) King of Castile (1217–1252) King of León (1230–1252) King of Galicia (1230–1252) See also: • Monarchs

Leonese Monarchs

Fernando III el Santo Fernando III de Castilla y León (1201?-1252) King of Castile (1217-1252) King of León (1230-1252) King of Galicia (1230–1252) Juan II de Castilla (1405-1454) King of Castile and León (1406-1454) Enrique IV de Castilla (1425-1474) King of Castile and León (1454-1474) Isabel…

Castilian Monarchs

Fernando III el Santo Fernando III de Castilla y León (1201?-1252) King of Castile (1217-1252) King of León (1230-1252) King of Galicia (1230–1252) Juan II de Castilla (1405-1454) King of Castile and León (1406-1454) Enrique IV de Castilla (1425-1474) King of Castile and León (1454-1474) Isabel I de Castilla (1451-1504) Queen…