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Velazquez

By (author) Norbert Wolf,

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Meet Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, the leading light of the Spanish Golden Age and a giant of Western art history. From humble genre scenes to the ever-mysterious Las Meninas, this introductory book charts the compositional expertise, natural figuration, and masterful handling of tone that secured Velazquez’s place as “the greatest painter of all.”

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SKU: 9783836532105

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ISBN: 9783836532105

Book Format: Hardback

Pages: 96

Dimensions: 21 × 1.4 × 26 cm

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  • Hardback | 96 pages
  • 21 × 1.4 × 26 cm | 585
  • 30 May 2016
  • Taschen GmbH
  • Germany

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About the author

Norbert Wolf

14 Published Books

Norbert Wolf graduated in art history, linguistics, and medieval studies at the Universities of Regensburg and Munich, and earned his PhD in 1983. He held visiting professorships in Marburg, Frankfurt, Leipzig, Dusseldorf, Nuremberg-Erlangen, and Innsbruck. His extensive writings on art history include many TASCHEN titles, such as Diego Velazquez, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Caspar David Friedrich, Exp ressionism, Romanesque, Landscape Painting, and Symbolism.

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