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Definition of Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez
1. Noun. Spanish painter (1599-1660).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diego Rodriguez De Silva Y Velazquez
Literary usage of Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the Artists of Spain by Sir William Stirling Maxwell (1891)
"Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, or, as he is more commonly, but incorrectly,
called, Diego Velazquez de Silva, was born at Seville, in 1599— the same ..."
2. Wonders of European Art by Louis Viardot (1871)
"... have been named Don Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, for his father's
name was Juan Rodriguez de Silva, and his mother Geronima Velazquez. ..."
3. Wonders of European Art by Louis Viardot (1885)
"... according to the custom of his country, have been named Don Diego Rodriguez
de Silva y Velazquez, for his father's name was Juan Rodriguez de Silva, ..."
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