Painter Diego Velazquez

Diego Velazquez

Living place: Seville

Birthday: 6-6-1599

Global rank: #8330

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Who is Painter Diego Velazquez?
Spanish artist Golden Age who painted portraits for Spanish families of royalty, prominent Europeans, and commoners. He was admired by many realist and impressionist painters such as Edouard Manet.
His 1656 masterpiece Las Meninas presents a complex and fascinating portrait of life in the Spanish court of King Philip IV.

Young / Before famous

He entered the art world at the age of 12 as a student with the fame of Francisco Pacheco. He was mentored by Pacheco for five years, modules, perspectives and realism directly from him.

Family life info

He is the eldest son of João Rodrigues da Silva and Jerónima Velázquez. He and his wife died just eight days apart and were buried side-by-side at the church of San Juan Bautista. He had two daughters named Francisca and Ignacia.

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He was influenced by the work of Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, and many other artists.

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When was Painter Diego Velazquez born?
Diego Velazquez was born in 6-6-1599, death year is , at the age of 425.
Where is Painter Diego Velazquez's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Diego Velazquez was born in Seville, of Spain. Là Painter, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Diego Velazquez's global rank is 8330 and whose rank is 13 in list of famous Painter.
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Events in 1599 and 6-6

Birthday Diego Velazquez (6-6) in history

  • Day 6-6 year 1844: The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) was founded in London.
  • Day 6-6 year 1933: The first drive-in movie theater opened in Camden, New Jersey.
  • Day 6-6 year 1934: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was established to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the securities markets.
  • Day 6-6 year 1944: Thousands of Allied troops invaded the beaches of Normandy, France, on D-Day.
  • Day 6-6 year 1982: Israel invaded Lebanon to drive out the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).
  • Day 6-6 year 2001: Vermont Republican Senator James Jeffords left the party to become an independent, handing control of the Senate back to the Democrats.
  • Day 6-6 year 2002: President Bush proposed a new Cabinet department: The Department of Homeland Security.
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