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Las Hilanderas ("The Spinners")

Painting, Oil paint, Baroque 

Height 220cm, Width 289cm


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Las Hilanderas ("The Spinners") is a painting by the Spanish painter Diego Velázquez, in the Museo del Prado of Madrid, Spain. It is also known by the title The Fable of Arachne. Most scholars regar ...
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Diego Velázquez
Spain
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Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, Knight of the Order of Santiago (baptized June 6, 1599 – August 6, 1660) was a Spanish painter, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV of Spain and P ...
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Unveiling the Captivating Duality of Velázquez's "Las Hilanderas"

"Las Hilanderas" ("The Spinners") by the renowned Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velázquez is a masterpiece that seamlessly blends realism with mythological storytelling. This captivating painting, ho ...
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Unveiling the Captivating Duality of Velázquez's "Las Hilanderas"

SUMMARY


"Las Hilanderas" ("The Spinners") by the renowned Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velázquez is a masterpiece that seamlessly blends realism with mythological storytelling. This captivating painting, ho ...
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