Velazquez

Gives historical background and critical evaluation of some of Velazquez major works. Shows some of his religious paintings; court portraits of Phillip IV and members of the Spanish Royal Family; informal poses of Cardinal Infante Fernando, Prince Baltasar Carlos as well as jesters of the Royal Court. Photographed at the Prado Museum, Madrid.

Credits

production company

International Film Bureau

Duration

00:14:22:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1965

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011464

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Themes, motives

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and religion

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art criticism

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, European

Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Biography

Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Spain

Crafts & Visual Arts → Painters - Spain

Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Spanish

Crafts & Visual Arts → Velazquez, Diego, 1599-1660

Documentary

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

History → History

People → Artists - Biography

People → Velazquez, Diego, 1599-1660

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1965

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