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  1. Las Meninas - Wikipedia

    Las Meninas (Spanish for ' The Ladies-in-waiting '[a] pronounced [las meˈninas]) is a 1656 painting in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV of …

  2. Las Meninas | Diego Velazquez, Painting, Meaning, Description ...

    Jan 6, 2026 · What is the story behind Las Meninas? Las Meninas (1656) by Diego Velázquez depicts a moment in the Spanish court where the Infanta Margarita Theresa, her attendants (meninas), and …

  3. The History and Mystery of ‘Las Meninas’ by Diego Velázquez

    Jun 4, 2025 · An in-depth look at the significance of "Las Meninas," the masterpiece by Spanish artist Diego Velázquez depicting life in the court of King Philip IV.

  4. Las Meninas, 1656 by Diego Velázquez

    Las Meninas, or The maids of the infanta Margarita, is perhaps the absolute masterpiece of Velázquez, in that it epitomizes and synthesizes nearly the whole of his poetic world.

  5. Everything You Must Know About Las Meninas - DailyArt Magazine

    Jun 6, 2025 · Las Meninas, which in Spanish stands for Ladies-in-waiting, is one of the most famous masterpieces in art history. And one of the most mysterious ones as well! Its enigmatic composition …

  6. Las Meninas, or The Family of King Philip IV, Velázquez

    Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, ca. 1656. This painting is a portrait of the Infanta Margarita, daughter of King Philip IV (1605-1665), surrounded by her servants in a hall of Madrid’s Alcázar Palace.

  7. Las Meninas by Velázquez: Power, Perspective & Illusion

    Oct 5, 2025 · Las Meninas (1656) by Diego Velázquez is one of the most famous and debated paintings in art history. This masterpiece challenges the boundaries between reality, illusion, and perspective.