Diego Velasquez painted Las Meninas in 1656-1657.
Raised the status of the artist
raised the statues of the artist (apex)
He was a Spanish artist and court painter. His most famous painting is Las Meninas.
Las Meninas (The ladies-in-waiting) is a portrait done by Diego Velasquez around 1656. The center is Princess Margarita surrounded by her ladies-in-waiting. Her parents are visible in a reflection, and Velasquez has painted himself painting the portrait.
linear perspective :)
Las Meninas hangs in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain.
Yes, Diego Velasquez died on None
Diego Velazquez
Madrid
1656
Las Meninas, 1656.