Technicians examine the portrait during a photocall at Sotheby’s London in December. Future Publishing via Getty Imag Velázquez’s Isabel de Borbón, Queen of Spain could have become the artist’s most …
Fabian Cháirez with ‘Tenochtitlán’. Nick Hilden In December of 2019, Mexico City’s iconic Bellas Artes Palace was besieged by a throng of protesters demanding that one of the paintings on …
A portrait of a Spanish queen painted by Diego Velázquez, the 17th-century artist celebrated for his depictions of Spain’s royal family, is expected to shatter his auction record when it …
Things are turning around for Madrid’s Prado Museum. In an exhibition opening today (Nov. 7), the art institution is flipping some of its most renowned masterpieces around to showcase their …