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Las Meninas ('The Ladies-in-waiting') (1656). Oil on canvas, 318 × 276 cm (125.2 × 108.7 in). Museo del Prado, Madrid

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Diego Velázquez: Las Meninas  wikidata:Q208758 reasonator:Q208758 q:it:Las Meninas (Velázquez)
Artist
Diego Velázquez  (1599–1660)  wikidata:Q297 q:en:Diego Velázquez
 
Diego Velázquez
Description Spanish painter, artist and visual artist
Date of birth/death 6 June 1599 Edit this at Wikidata 6 August 1660 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Seville Edit this at Wikidata Madrid Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Venice (1629); Seville (1611–1622); Madrid (1622–1660); Rome (1629–1630); Naples (1630–1631); Rome (1636–1637); Italy (1649–1651) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q297
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Spanish:
Las Meninas

The Maids of Honour
title QS:P1476,es:"Las Meninas"
label QS:Les,"Las Meninas"
label QS:Lsk,"Dvorné dámy"
label QS:Lko,"시녀들"
label QS:Lfr,"Les Ménines"
label QS:Llv,"Galminieces"
label QS:Lsr,"Лас менинас"
label QS:Len,"The Maids of Honour"
label QS:Lru,"Менины"
label QS:Lde,"Die Hoffräulein"
label QS:Lzh,"宮女"
label QS:Lja,"ラス・メニーナス"
label QS:Lpl,"Panny dworskie"
label QS:Lcs,"Dvorní dámy"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre group portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people
Date between 1656 and 1657
date QS:P571,+1656-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1656-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1657-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 318 cm (10.4 ft); width: 276 cm (108.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,318U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,276U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160112
Accession number
P001174 (Museo del Prado) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Spain Edit this at Wikidata
Exhibition history
References
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Source/Photographer The Prado in Google Earth: Home - 7th level of zoom, JPEG compression quality: Photoshop 8.
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