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Biography of Diego Velazquez

Biography of Diego Velazquez.  by Sujin Cho. Slide 2: Basic Details.  Spain's greatest painter was also one of the supreme artists of all time. Personal Information Born in June 6, 1599 at Seville Spain Father was of noble Portuguese descent education

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Biography of Diego Velazquez

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  1. Biography of Diego Velazquez  by Sujin Cho

  2. Slide 2: Basic Details •  Spain's greatest painter was also one of the supreme artists of all time. • Personal Information • Born in June 6, 1599 at Seville Spain • Father was of noble Portuguese descent education • First painted at the age of 24 after his marriage at 19 • Died at August 6, 1660

  3. Slide 3: Timeline • 1599: June 6, born • 1618:Married • 1623: painted portrait of Phillip IV • 1629: Visit Italy, copied master pieces in Venice and Rome. • 1649: bought paintings by Titian, Tintoretto, and Paolo Verones. • 1660: Has charge of his last and greatest ceremony--the wedding of the Infanta Maria Theresa to Louis XIV of France. • 1660: Died.

  4. Slide 4: Accomplishments • Drew a portrait of King Phillip IV. • His talented painting provided examples to other artists at those times.

  5. Father took place in politics. Diego Velazquez has very talented skills; such as, detailed drawings. Slide 5: Qualities

  6. Slide 6:How he loved art • Velazquez lived his whole life researching for art, traveling for art, and finally accomplishing his work. • Traveled especially a lot to Italy to copy great art pieces to learn his techniques

  7. Conclusion • Velazquez is one of the greatest artists that left their work in history. • His effort towards art made his works even better. • He provided examples of art techniques to future and present artists. • Diego Velazquez is ought to be remembered.

  8. Pioch, Nicholas. "Velazquez (or Velasquez), Diego." Webmuseum. 14 Oct 2002. 9 Feb 2009 <http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/velazquez>. Book -> none Web Sites -> http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/velazquez/ Encyclopedias -> none Slide 6:   Bibliography

  9. Pioch, Nicholas. "Velazquez (or Velasquez), Diego." Webmuseum. 14 Oct 2002. 9 Feb 2009 <http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/velazquez>. All slides from: http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/velazquez/ Bibliography: Image Sources

  10. Slide show created by... SUJIN! • Name: Sujin Cho • Class: 7A • Gender: Girl • Age: 7th grade • Birthday: April 30th • School: Korean International School

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