Diego Velázquez
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Diego Velázquez

Self portrait of Diego Velázquez, painted around 1643. Uffizi gallery, Florence, Italy

Birth name
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez

Born
June 6, 1599(1599-06-06)
Seville, Spain

Died
August 6, 1660 (aged 61)
Madrid, Spain

Nationality
Spanish

Field
Painting

Works
Las Meninas (1656),
La Venus del espejo (Rokeby Venus) (1644-1648)
La Rendición de Breda, (The Surrender of Breda) (1634-1635)

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (June 6, [...]