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Tag: Baroque
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The Peasant Dance
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, oil on oak panel, 1568 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien Read more →
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The Tower of Babel
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, oil on oak panel, 1563 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien. Read more →
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Las Meninas
Diego Velázquez, oil on canvas, 1656 Diego Velázquez (1599–1660) painted Las Meninas (The Maids of Honour) in 1656. It is unclear who, exactly, is the subject; Margarita, the eldest daughter of Marie-Anne of Austria — King Philip’s new wife — appears near the centre, but the guards, attendants, and reflections of King and Queen also… Read more →