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The Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Artist: Diego VelazquezThe Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Venus, the goddess of love, was the most beautiful of the goddesses, and was regarded as a personification of female beauty
Pope Innocent X, c1650. Artist: Diego VelazquezPope Innocent X, c1650. Pope Innocent X (1574-1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Foundation of Trinidad, (1534), 1920sTrinity Foundation, founded by Diego Velazquez in 1514 located ten miles from the port of Jagua. In 1534 it was almost depopulated; in 1620 it had 250 inhabitants
Surrender of Breda (Las Lanzas), 1634-1635. Artist: Diego VelazquezSurrender of Breda (Las Lanzas), 1634-1635
The Surrender of Breda, June 2nd, 1625, (c1635). Artist: Diego VelazquezThe Surrender of Breda, June 2nd, 1625, (c1635). During the Dutch War of Independence, Justin of Nassau hands the keys of the city of Breda to Ambrogio Spinola, commander of the Spanish troops
Las Meninas or The Family of Philip IV, 1656-1657. Artist: Diego VelazquezLas Meninas or The Family of Philip IV, 1656-1657. From the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
The Adoration of the Magi, 1619. Artist: Diego VelazquezThe Adoration of the Magi, 1619. From the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
Queen Dona Mariana of Austria, c1652-1653. Artist: Diego VelazquezQueen Dona Mariana of Austria, 1652-53. From the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
Abbess Jeronima de la Fuente, 1620. Artist: Diego VelazquezAbbess Jeronima de la Fuente, 1620. The elderly nuns gaze is keen and slightly melancholic, as if prepared for any sacrifice. She holds a large crucifix in her right hand and a book in her left hand
The Triumph of Bacchus or The Drunkards, 17th Century. Artist: Diego VelazquezThe Triumph of Bacchus or The Drunkards, 17th Century. Velazquez, one of the few Spanish painters to depict mythological scenes
Mercury and Argus, c1659. Artist: Diego VelazquezMercury and Argus, c1659. From the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
The Infanta Don Margarita de Austria, c1660. Artist: Diego VelazquezThe Infanta Don Margarita de Austria, c1660. Velazquez began this painting in the year of his death, it was finished and partly transformed by his son-in-law, Juan Battista Martinez del Mazo
Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback, 1635-36. Artist: Diego VelazquezPrince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback, 1635-36. Baltasar Carlos was the eldest son of King Philip IV of Spain and his first wife, Elisabeth of France
The Reduction of Breda, Thirty Years War, 1625, (17th century). Artist: Diego VelazquezThe Reduction of Breda. Representation of the surrender of the city to the Spanish in 1625 during their occupation of the Netherlands during the Thirty Years War