Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velåzquez (Spanish, 1599-1660), Portrait of the Jester Calabazas, c. 1631-32. Oil on canvas. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund, 1965.15 ...

Portrait of Diego Rodriguez de Sila y Velázquez (ca. 1640). Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Velázquez is one of the most famous painters to emerge from Spain during the 17 th century.

Reporting from San Diego — Think of Spain’s Golden Age, and the paintings produced in Seville and Madrid in the 17th century by Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez can crowd out everything ...

A newly-discovered work by Spanish “Old Master” Diego Velazquez has sold at auction for $4.7 million, after it was spotted in a group of paintings by a largely-forgotten British artist.

Self portrait by Diego VelazquezOne of the leading lights of his time, Spanish painter Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez (June 6, 1599-August 6, 1660), was a noted painter in the court of King ...

A previously unknown portrait by Spanish artist Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez has been unveiled in London. Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black tunic and white collar, was ...

He’s been called a master realist, the first postmodernist, history’s greatest portraitist. In the words of French artist Edouard Manet, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez was “le peintre ...

Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velázquez, Isabel de Borbón, Queen of Spain. Courtesy Sotheby's. The work depicts Isabel de Borbón, the first wife of Philip IV of Spain and daughter of Henri IV of ...

Previously unknown Velazquez discovered. Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez (1599 - 1660) was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV of Spain, and is best known for his portraits of ...