Las meninas (The Maids of Honor) 1656
Diego Velazquez (1599-1660)
My Velazquez collection
Las meninas (The Maids of Honor)is Velázquez’s most famous painting. Painted at the end of the artist’s career, Las meninas depicts the infant Margarita, daughter of King Philip IV and heir to the Spanish throne, surrounded by her ladies-in-waiting. Velázquez incorporates a self-portrait into the piece; he can be seen at his canvas in the left-corner of the painting.
Family Portrait of Miseroni Family, Detail, 1653
Karel Škréta (1610-1674
The National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.:
My Škréta collection
The National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.:
My Škréta collection
Karel Škréta was a Czech portrait painter who worked in the Baroque style.
A Family, 1989
Fernando Botero (1932-) Colombia
My Botero collection
Fernando Botero Angulo (born 19 April 1932) is a Colombian figurative artist and sculptor. Born in Medellín, his signature style, also known as "Boterismo", depicts people and figures in large, exaggerated volume, which can represent political criticism or humor, depending on the piece. He is considered the most recognized and quoted living artist from Latin America, and his art can be found in highly visible places around the world, such as Park Avenue in New York City and the Champs-Élysées in Paris.
Fernando Botero (1932-) Colombia
My Botero collection
Fernando Botero Angulo (born 19 April 1932) is a Colombian figurative artist and sculptor. Born in Medellín, his signature style, also known as "Boterismo", depicts people and figures in large, exaggerated volume, which can represent political criticism or humor, depending on the piece. He is considered the most recognized and quoted living artist from Latin America, and his art can be found in highly visible places around the world, such as Park Avenue in New York City and the Champs-Élysées in Paris.
