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Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez 🔍

Painter (1599 - 1660)

Diego Velázquez was a leading artist in the court of King Philip IV and one of the most important painters of the Spanish Golden Age.

Mentors & Influences (Looking Backward)

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Inspired By Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (Looking Forward)

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Kerry James Marshall
Painter
Velázquez's mastery of composition, light, and the monumental portrayal of his subjects provided a classical standard that Marshall both admires and subverts to assert the presence and significance of Black figures within art history.