Vida y obras de don Diego Velázquez By: Jacinto Octavio Picón (1852-1923)
Vida y obras de don Diego Velázquez by Jacinto Octavio Picón is a comprehensive and well-researched biography of the renowned Spanish painter, Diego Velázquez. The author delves into the life and works of Velázquez, providing insightful analysis and interpretations of his art. Picón beautifully captures the essence of Velázquez's artistic genius, discussing his groundbreaking techniques and his ability to capture the human form with unparalleled realism. The book is filled with rich descriptions of Velázquez's most famous works, as well as lesser-known pieces that showcase his versatility and range as an artist. In addition to discussing Velázquez's art, Picón also offers readers a glimpse into the painter's personal life, shedding light on his relationships, struggles, and achievements. The book is meticulously researched and offers a thorough look at Velázquez's legacy and enduring influence on art history. Overall, Vida y obras de don Diego Velázquez is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this groundbreaking artist. Picón's passion for his subject shines through in his writing, making this biography a compelling and informative read for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. First Page: [imagen: MUSEO DEL VATICANO VELÁZQUEZ POR ÉL MISMO Fotog. Braun, Clement y Cª ] VIDA Y OBRAS DE DON DIEGO VELÁZQUEZ POR JACINTO OCTAVIO PICON [imagen] MADRID LIBRERÍA DE FERNANDO FÉ Carrera de San Jerónimo, núm. 2 1899 ES PROPIEDAD DEL AUTOR. QUEDA HECHO EL DEPÓSITO QUE MANDA LA LEY. Est. tip. de Ricardo Fé, calle del Olmo, 4. Teléfono 1.114 ÍNDICE AL LECTOR I Antigua cultura y decadencia española II Rápida recordación de nuestra pintura hasta fines del siglo XVI III Juventud de Velázquez IV Viajes de Velázquez a Madrid. Entra al servicio de Felipe IV V Rubens en España. «Los Borrachos». Primer viaje de Velázquez a Italia. «La Túnica de José». «La Fragua de Vulcano» VI Retratos: del Rey, del Príncipe Baltasar Carlos, del Infante Don Fernando, del Conde Duque, de Martínez Montañés. Otros que se han perdido VII El «Cristo atado a la columna», de la Galería Nacional de Londres. El «Cristo crucificado». «La Rendición de Breda». Cuadros de cacerías. Marcha Velázquez con el Rey a las jornadas de Aragón y Cataluña VIII Velázquez criado del Rey. Segundo viaje a Italia. Retratos de Juan de Pareja y de Inocencio X. Obras de arte que compra para Felipe IV. Es nombrado Aposentador de Palacio... Continue reading book >>

Vida y obras de don Diego Velázquez By: Jacinto Octavio Picón (1852-1923)

Vida y obras de don Diego Velázquez by Jacinto Octavio Picón is a comprehensive and well-researched biography of the renowned Spanish painter, Diego Velázquez. The author delves into the life and works of Velázquez, providing insightful analysis and interpretations of his art.

Picón beautifully captures the essence of Velázquez's artistic genius, discussing his groundbreaking techniques and his ability to capture the human form with unparalleled realism. The book is filled with rich descriptions of Velázquez's most famous works, as well as lesser-known pieces that showcase his versatility and range as an artist.

In addition to discussing Velázquez's art, Picón also offers readers a glimpse into the painter's personal life, shedding light on his relationships, struggles, and achievements. The book is meticulously researched and offers a thorough look at Velázquez's legacy and enduring influence on art history.

Overall, Vida y obras de don Diego Velázquez is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this groundbreaking artist. Picón's passion for his subject shines through in his writing, making this biography a compelling and informative read for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

First Page:

[imagen: MUSEO DEL VATICANO VELÁZQUEZ POR ÉL MISMO Fotog. Braun, Clement y Cª ]

VIDA Y OBRAS

DON DIEGO VELÁZQUEZ

POR

JACINTO OCTAVIO PICON

[imagen]

MADRID LIBRERÍA DE FERNANDO FÉ Carrera de San Jerónimo, núm. 2

1899

ES PROPIEDAD DEL AUTOR. QUEDA HECHO EL DEPÓSITO QUE MANDA LA LEY.

Est. tip. de Ricardo Fé, calle del Olmo, 4. Teléfono 1.114

ÍNDICE

AL LECTOR

Antigua cultura y decadencia española

Rápida recordación de nuestra pintura hasta fines del siglo XVI

III

Juventud de Velázquez

Viajes de Velázquez a Madrid. Entra al servicio de Felipe IV

Rubens en España. «Los Borrachos». Primer viaje de Velázquez a Italia. «La Túnica de José». «La Fragua de Vulcano»

Retratos: del Rey, del Príncipe Baltasar Carlos, del Infante Don Fernando, del Conde Duque, de Martínez Montañés. Otros que se han perdido

VII

El «Cristo atado a la columna», de la Galería Nacional de Londres. El «Cristo crucificado». «La Rendición de Breda». Cuadros de cacerías. Marcha Velázquez con el Rey a las jornadas de Aragón y Cataluña

VIII

Velázquez criado del Rey. Segundo viaje a Italia. Retratos de Juan de Pareja y de Inocencio X. Obras de arte que compra para Felipe IV. Es nombrado Aposentador de Palacio... Continue reading book >>

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