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Portrait of the Buffoon Pablo de Valladolid, c. 1632 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of the Buffoon Pablo de Valladolid, c. 1632 (oil on canvas)
XIR199502 Portrait of the Buffoon Pablo de Valladolid, c.1632 (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); 209x123 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12753097
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In this portrait, titled "Portrait of the Buffoon Pablo de Valladolid" painted by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez in 1632, we are introduced to a male figure who embodies both mystery and amusement. The subject, Pablo de Valladolid, is depicted as an idiotic clown or bouffon, capturing the attention of viewers with his full-length presence. Measuring at an impressive 209x123 cm, this oil on canvas artwork showcases Velazquez's mastery in capturing human emotions and expressions. With every brushstroke carefully placed, he brings out the essence of Valladolid's character - a mixture of foolishness and jest. Displayed at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this painting has become an iconic representation of Spanish art from the Golden Age. It invites us to delve into the world of entertainment during that era while also questioning societal perceptions towards buffoons like Valladolid. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we cannot help but wonder about the stories behind those eyes filled with mischief and laughter. This image transports us back in time to witness firsthand how artists like Velazquez captured not only nobility but also individuals from all walks of life. This particular piece serves as a reminder that art can transcend boundaries and capture humanity in its most diverse forms – even those considered unconventional or outside societal norms.
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