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Las Meninas
La Familia de Felipe IV
The group of court servants positioned around the Infanta Margarita includes two “meninas” or ladies-in-waiting who attend her; Mari Bárbola and Nicolasito Pertusato on the right; an unidentified male attendant; the chamberlain José Nieto in the background, and Velázquez himself working in front of a large canvas. Reflected in the background mirror are Philip IV and Mariana of Austria, Margarita’s…
Creator
- Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez
- Diego Velázquez
Subject
- …
- historical persons
- Mariana of Austria
- Margaret Theresa of Spain
- Philip IV of Spain
- Maria Agustina Sarmiento
- Nicolasito Pertusato
- Marcela de Ulloa
- Mari Bárbola
- Diego Velázquez
- Diego Velázquez
Type of item
- group portraits
- Baroque
- Group portrait
Medium
- canvas (textile material)
- oil painting (technique)
- Oil painting
Creator
- Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez
- Diego Velázquez
Subject
- …
- historical persons
- Mariana of Austria
- Margaret Theresa of Spain
- Philip IV of Spain
- Maria Agustina Sarmiento
- Nicolasito Pertusato
- Marcela de Ulloa
- Mari Bárbola
- Diego Velázquez
- Diego Velázquez
Type of item
- group portraits
- Baroque
- Group portrait
Medium
- canvas (textile material)
- oil painting (technique)
- Oil painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Creation date
- 1656
- 1656
- 1656
Current location
- Museo del Prado
Provenance
- Madrid
Identifier
- ES_280_008
Extent
- 318 cm. x 276 cm.
Year
- 1656
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-01-18T14:39:44.566Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-03-02T16:42:54.725Z