Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez (Spanish, 1599-1660), Philip IV, 1623-27. ... When the 16-year-old Philip IV ascended to the throne in 1621, the new prime minister, ...

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 ...

Madrid’s Prado Museum has loaned a monumental 1653 Diego Velázquez painting to the Norton Simon Museum. At 14, Mariana married her uncle, Spain’s King Philip IV, then 44.

A 17th Century painting of the Spanish monarch Philip IV by Diego Velázquez is being reinstated to its rightful place in New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Diego Velázquez’s “Queen Mariana of Austria” (1652-53), a monumental portrait of the daughter of the Hapsburg Emperor Ferdinand III, is at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, Calif ...

A 17th Century painting of the Spanish monarch Philip IV by Diego Velázquez is being reinstated to its rightful place in New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. The painting was wrongly identified ...