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John Singer Sargent, "The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit," 1882, at "Sargent & Paris," through August at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The painting is the centerpiece of the Museum of Fine Arts ...

And there’s a book on Velázquez’s Las Meninas, which also went into the details of this epic painting. So we agreed that we ought to do both portraiture and details too, which was Raúl’s idea.

We visited the Prado Museum with neuroscientist Fernando Giráldez, whose new book demonstrates how painters like Titian or El ...

And then there is “Las Meninas”, surely the most precious treasure held at the Prado, itself one of the finest museums in the world. Great works of art attract and fascinate us at their ...

The vibrant capital of Spain, Madrid is a city that effortlessly brings together history, art and modernity. With its ...

Art World Art Bites: Why Conservation of Velázquez’s ‘Las Meninas’ Caused a Nationwide Uproar Spaniards argued that only a native could truly understand the pinnacle of Spanish art.

In 1984, American John Brealey restored the best-known work of Spanish painting, Velázquez's Las Meninas, not without controversy. Exactly 40 years later, the Prado remembers that pivotal moment.

This time I get it!” Schjeldahl regarding Diego Velázquez’s “Las Meninas” at the Prado, in 2019. Photograph courtesy Steve Martin After the Prado and his Velázquez injection, Peter soared.