Velázquez


Ve·láz·quez

V0047100 (və-läs′kĕs, bĕ-läth′kĕth), Diego Rodríguez de Silva y 1599-1660. Spanish painter whose works, including portraits, notably of Pope Innocent X (1650), historical scenes, such as The Surrender of Breda (1635), still lifes, and genre scenes, display his extraordinary technique and mastery of light.

Velázquez

(Spanish beˈlaθkɛθ) or

Velásquez

n (Biography) Diego Rodríguez de Silva y (ˈdjeɣo rɔˈðriɣɛθ de ˈsilβa i). 1599–1660, Spanish painter, remarkable for the realism of his portraits, esp those of Philip IV of Spain and the royal household

Ve•láz•quez

(vəˈlɑs kɛs, -ˈlæs kəs)

n. Diego Rodríguez de Silva y, 1599–1660, Spanish painter.
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