Diego VelázquezEspaña, 1599–1660The Immaculate Conception
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National Gallery
Londres, Reino Unido
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About the painting
La Inmaculada Concepción pintada por Velázquez hacia 1618 y conservada en la National Gallery de Londres podría ser, con su pareja, el San Juan evangelista en Patmos del mismo museo, la primera de las obras conservadas del sevillano, pintada con poco más de 18 años.
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- Número de inventario
- NG6424
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- Wikidata · obtenido hace 7 días
- Imagen: National Gallery — Diego Velázquez · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Mientras tanto, en la vida de Diego Velázquez
La vida entera1611–1617
Friendship with Alonso Cano and Francisco de Zurbarán
In the school of Pacheco — a man of broad culture and censor of religious painting for the Inquisition in Seville — Velázquez befriended the future sculptor and painter Alonso Cano and Francisco de Zurbarán.
1611–1622 · Lugar de trabajo
Seville
14 March 1617
Qualifies as a master painter
Velázquez passed his examination and, with Pacheco's backing, was admitted to the painters' guild of Seville, with the right “to practise his art in the kingdom, keep a workshop and hire apprentices”.
23 April 1618
Marries Juana, his teacher's daughter
The nineteen-year-old Velázquez married Pacheco's fifteen-year-old daughter Juana. Such marriages between painters' families were common, as they eased the search for work and commissions.
23 de abril de 1618
Married: Juana Pacheco
1619–1621
Births of his daughters Francisca and Ignacia
His elder daughter Francisca was born in 1619, and Ignacia in 1621; Ignacia died in infancy.
