VELÁZQUEZ, EL PODER Y EL ARTE

VELAZQUEZ, ART AND POWER

By José Manuel GÓMEZ VIDAL

FEELSALES - as SALES All rights, World

Art - Culture - Completed 2022

From being a hosier's grandson to becoming a Universal master painter. But at what cost?

Festivals
& Awards

SEMINCI. Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid 2022
Sección DOC. España (España)
Festival Global de Santo Domingo 2022
Selección Oficial (República Dominicana)
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Art - Culture, Documentary
    • Countries
    • SPAIN
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 71 mn
    • Director(s)
    • José Manuel GÓMEZ VIDAL
    • Writer(s)
    • José Manuel GÓMEZ VIDAL, José Manuel RODRÍGUEZ CALVO
    • Producer(s)
    • Bernabé RICO (Talycual Producciones)
    • Synopsis
    • Diego Rodríguez de Silva and Velazquez. Velazquez. From being the grandson of a hosier and the son of a modest ecclesiastical notary, to becoming the son-in-law of the influential painter Francisco Pacheco, protected by Count-Duke of Olivares at the Court, chamber usher, bailiff, chamber painter of King Philip IV, Assistant to His Majesty, Assistant of the Chamber, Superintendent of Works, Royal Ap othecary, portraitist of Pope Innocent X, supposed hidalgo, knight of the Order of Santiago. And Universal master of painting.