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Velazquez in the Kitchen

Posted on February 17, 2008 by 100swallows

Painting for the king of Spain was a dream job. But even before Velazquez became King Philip’s royal painter, he had done very well back home in Seville. It was clear he was going places. He had picked up his … Continue reading →

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