| Description |
x, 246 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-243) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: a brief history of the literature on Velázquez / Suzanne L. Stratton-Pruitt -- Becoming an artist in seventeenth-century Spain / Zahira Véliz -- Velázquez and Italy / Jonathan Brown -- Velázquez and the North / Alexander Vergara -- "Sacred and terrifying gazes": languages and images of power in early modern Spain / Antonio Feros -- Court women in the Spain of Velázquez / Magdalena S. Sánchez -- Spanish religious life in the age of Velázquez / Sara T. Nalle -- Velázquez and two poets of the Baroque: Luis de Góngora and Francisco de Quevedo / Lía Schwartz -- Calderón de la Barca: playwright at court / Margaret R. Greer -- Three paintings, a double lyre, opera, and Eliche's Venus: Velázquez and music in the Royal Court in Madrid / Louise K. Stein. |
| Subject |
Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Arts, Spanish -- Spain -- Madrid -- 17th century.
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| Added Author |
Stratton-Pruitt, Suzanne L., 1943-
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| ISBN |
0521660467 hardback |
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0521669405 paperback |
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