Complete Works of Diego Velazquez (Delphi Classics)

The leading figure of the Spanish Golden Age, Diego Velazquez is universally acknowledged as one of the world's greatest artists. Celebrated for his naturalistic style and remarkable power of observation in depicting both the living model and still life, Velazquez produced artworks that have helped [...]
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The leading figure of the Spanish Golden Age, Diego Velazquez is universally acknowledged as one of the world's greatest artists. Celebrated for his naturalistic style and remarkable power of observation in depicting both the living model and still life, Velazquez produced artworks that have helped change the course of Western art. Delphi's Masters of Art Series presents the world's first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Velazquez' complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* The complete paintings of Diego Velazquez - over 120 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order* Includes reproductions of rare works* Features a special 'Highlights' section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information* Enlarged 'Detail' images, allowing you to explore Velazquez' celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books* Hundreds of images in stunning colour - highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings* Easily locate the paintings you want to view* Includes Velazquez' drawings* Features two bonus biographies - discover Velazquez' artistic and personal life* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological orderPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting e-Art booksCONTENTS:The HighlightsTHE THREE MUSICIANSOLD WOMAN COOKING EGGSADORATION OF THE MAGITHE WATERSELLER OF SEVILLEPORTRAIT OF PHILIP IV IN ARMOURTHE TRIUMPH OF BACCHUSPHILIP IV IN BROWN AND SILVERCHRIST CRUCIFIEDTHE SURRENDER OF BREDATHE LADY WITH A FANPORTRAIT OF PABLO DE VALLADOLIDPORTRAIT OF SEBASTIAN DE MORRACORONATION OF THE VIRGINTHE ROKEBY VENUSPORTRAIT OF JUAN DE PAREJAPORTRAIT OF INNOCENT XLAS MENINASLAS HILANDERASINFANTA MARGARITA TERESA IN A BLUE DRESSThe PaintingsTHE COMPLETE PAINTINGSALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGSThe DrawingsLIST OF DRAWINGSThe BiographiesVELAZQUEZ by S. L. BensusanBRIEF BIOGRAPHY: VELAZQUEZPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to buy the whole Art series as a Super Set