{"product_id":"las-meninas","title":"Las Meninas | Diego Velazquez | 1656","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"20\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the artwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"22\" data-end=\"961\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMasterpiece of Spanish Golden Age painting, \u003cem\u003eLas Meninas \u003c\/em\u003estands as one of art history's most analyzed and celebrated works. Velazquez captures a moment in the royal studio with extraordinary complexity—a composition that plays with perspective, light, and the viewer's gaze itself. The painting depicts the young Infanta Margarita surrounded by her attendants (the meninas), while Velazquez himself appears at the left, brush in hand. A mirror in the background reflects the Spanish monarchs, King Philip IV and Queen Mariana, subtly positioning them as the true subjects of the work. This layering of perspectives and hidden narratives creates an almost theatrical depth that invites endless interpretation. Velazquez's mastery of light and shadow, combined with his loose, confident brushwork, demonstrates why this 1656 canvas revolutionized European painting. The work transcends its royal commission to become a meditation on art, vision, and reality itself—a timeless exploration of how we see and are seen. Perfect for art enthusiasts, students of history, and anyone drawn to the profound complexity of Old Master painting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Bellora","offers":[{"title":"14\" x 14\" \/ Gallery Canvas","offer_id":48435516899543,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14\" x 14\" \/ Framed Canvas","offer_id":48435516932311,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24\" x 24\" \/ Gallery Canvas","offer_id":48435516965079,"sku":null,"price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24\" x 24\" \/ Framed Canvas","offer_id":48435516997847,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32\" x 32\" \/ Gallery Canvas","offer_id":48435517030615,"sku":null,"price":309.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32\" x 32\" \/ Framed Canvas","offer_id":48435517063383,"sku":null,"price":405.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/7592\/1367\/files\/meninas1.png?v=1774572711","url":"https:\/\/tobynomad.com\/products\/las-meninas","provider":"Toby Nomad Masterpieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}