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Velazquez

[ US /vɛˈɫæskɛz/ ]
NOUN
  1. Spanish painter (1599-1660)

How To Use Velazquez In A Sentence

  • She was the breakout hit of the 2004 Whitney Biennial with a short film, "89 Seconds at Alcázar," that restaged Velázquez's 1656 masterpiece, "Las Meninas," using costumed actors. A Dystopian Film That Directs Itself
  • Velazquez's work from that time forward was confined largely to portraits of the royal family.
  • Rembrandt and Velázquez — was ever described as melancholic and, indeed, showed any traces of the affliction. Dictionary of the History of Ideas
  • In Washington, congressional Democrats, including Representative Nydia Velazquez (Democrat, New York), urged other states to leave immigration to federal officials.
  • Thus some have seen Velázquez's "Breda" as little more than brilliant propaganda, portraying a fleeting instance of Spanish munificence. A Peaceable Canvas
  • With regular rider Frankie Dettori recovering from injuries suffered in an airplane crash, John Velazquez will be in the irons.
  • El Greco's Jeronimo de Cevallos, with its slightly blurred focus and vigorous brushwork, anticipates techniques to be used by Velazquez in his paintings of dwarfs and buffoons.
  • Velazquez painted a face of preoccupied gravity, of someone with great concerns.
  • Velazquez's work from that time forward was confined largely to portraits of the royal family.
  • Diego Velázquez began permanent settlement in 1511, founding Baracoa on the northeastern coast.
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