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Portrait of the Pablo jester of Valladolid. Painting by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y
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Portrait of the Pablo jester of Valladolid. Painting by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y
JLJ4665578 Portrait of the Pablo jester of Valladolid. Painting by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velasquez (1599-1660), circa 1636-1637. Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 09 X 1, 23m. Madrid, Musee Du Prado by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Portrait of the Pablo jester of Valladolid. Painting by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velasquez (1599-1660), circa 1636-1637. Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 09 X 1, 23m. Madrid, Musee Du Prado); Photo ePhoto Josse; Spanish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the famous painting "Portrait of the Pablo jester of Valladolid" by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velasquez. Created between 1636-1637, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 2.09 x 1.23 meters and is housed in the Musee Du Prado in Madrid, Spain. The portrait depicts a fascinating character known as Pablo, who was a court jester during the reign of a mad king. Velasquez's exceptional talent shines through in his ability to capture both the humor and tragedy that often accompanied life at court during this tumultuous period. Pablo's face is filled with mischief and wit, his eyes sparkling with laughter while lines etched into his weathered skin hint at a deeper sorrow beneath his jovial facade. The artist's masterful brushwork brings out every intricate detail of Pablo's costume, from the vibrant colors to the delicate embroidery. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only an individual but also a reflection of society itself. Through Velasquez's artistry, we can almost hear Pablo's jests echoing through the halls of power and feel the weight of history bearing down upon us. This print serves as a testament to Velasquez's genius and reminds us of art's ability to transcend time and connect us with our shared human experience.
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