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The Art Of Velasquez

The Art Of Velasquez

Stevenson, R. A. M.

Hardcover

Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesIndividual Artists

ISBN10: 1161609156
ISBN13: 9781161609158
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 1.99
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Art of Velasquez is a comprehensive book written by R.A.M. Stevenson that explores the life and works of the famous Spanish painter Diego Velasquez. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Velasquez's art. The first chapter provides an introduction to the artist's life and career, including his early training and the important patrons he worked for. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into Velasquez's artistic style, examining his use of light, color, and composition. The book also explores the cultural and historical context in which Velasquez worked, including the influence of the Spanish court and the role of art in Baroque society. Throughout the book, Stevenson provides detailed analyses of Velasquez's most famous works, including Las Meninas, The Surrender of Breda, and the various portraits of the Spanish royal family. Overall, The Art of Velasquez is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most significant artists of the Baroque era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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