Beside Mari-Bárbola is the Italian midget Nicolasito Pertusato, who is waking up, or teasing, the dozing mastiff. In the ...

Philip IV was in trouble. Spain’s far-flung empire ... monumental full-length portrait painted by the Spanish genius Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, loaned by Madrid’s Prado Museum ...

On view from Friday through March 24, 2025, the exhibition is centered on the nearly life-size portrait “Queen Mariana of Austria” (1652–53) by 17th-century Spanish painter Diego Velázquez ...