Chiaroscuro
tenebrism

Caravaggisti- a follower of Caravaggio


Diego Velasquez. 
Water Carrier of Seville c1619
oil on canvas 42"x31.75" 
Wellington Museum London 
Spanish Baroque
bodegón
bodegónes
genre scene

Studied first with Sevillian painter 
Francisco Herrera the Elder. 
In 1611 he was formally 
apprenticed to Francisco Pacheco, 
whose daughter he married in 1618.

By the 1622 became court painter to Philip IV 


 
 
 
 
 

 

Diego Velasquez 
Las Meninas 1656
Oil on canvas 10'5''x9' 
Located in Museo del Prado, Madrid
Spanish Baroque
 
Diego Velasquez 
Las Meninas 1656
Oil on canvas 10'5''x9' 
Located in Museo del Prado, Madrid
Spanish Baroque