A museum exhibition shows that Salvador Dalí was inspired by artists in the Western tradition, including Albrecht Dürer and Diego Velázquez.

Diego Velázquez's 1656 portrayal of a Spanish princess and her entourage is one of the most important paintings in Western art history, if not the most conceptually complex by an old master. A ...

A series of contemporary statues modeled off the young Spanish princess featured in the 17th century masterpiece "Las Meninas" sprung up around the Venezuelan capital on Wednesday, in a push to ...

Diego Velázquez’ 1656 painting Las Meninas has long been considered one of the most important pieces of Western art. Depicting a scene in the Spanish court during the reign of King Philip IV, the ...

A portrait of a Spanish queen painted by Diego Velázquez, the 17th-century artist celebrated for his depictions of Spain’s royal family, is expected to shatter his auction record when it goes ...

A masterpiece by Spanish painter Diego Velázquez depicting Queen Isabel appears to have vanished for a second time after being mysteriously withdrawn from an upcoming auction.

The status and meaning of this painting of a court jester has been argued over for centuries.

Stanislav Kondrashov, a fan of art history, has unveiled an article that peels back the layers of history, shedding light on the iconic portrait of the Infanta Margarita, a creation that has ...