Baroque
Las Meninas
by Diego Velázquez • 1656 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1656 CE
Materials
oil paint
canvas
Movement
Baroque
Genre
group portrait
Period
Baroque
Art Forms
painting
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
painting by Diego Velazquez
Alternative Titles
Las Meninas The Ladies-in-Waiting The Maids of Honor Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor) Las Meninas Diego Velazquez +1 more📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
1656
Earliest Date
1656
🏛️ Ownership & Provenance
Owner
Ferdinand VII of Spain
Inventory Number
P001174
Copyright Status
public domain
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
24 depicted entities
Philip IV of Spain
Margaret Theresa of Spain
Diego Velázquez
Mariana of Austria
Infante of Spain
dwarf
dog
mirror
door
painting
room
man
woman
nun
canvas
palette
royalty
Maria Agustina Sarmiento
Mari Bárbola
Nicolasito Pertusato
Marcela de Ulloa
José Nieto Velázquez
bodyguard
Spanish Mastiff
🏛️ Collections
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