Las Meninas

Diego Velázquez, 1656, Pradomuseet

‘Las Meninas’ is a work by Diego Velázquez (Spain, 1599–1660). It is dated 1656. It is part of the collection Pradomuseet. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 318 × 276 cm. The work belongs to the genre group portrait. The things depicted include Philip IV of Spain, Margaret Theresa of Spain, Diego Velázquez, and Mariana of Austria.

The catalogue has 173 more works by Diego Velázquez.

• The Baroque