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<small>best known as [[Diego Velazquez]]</small>
'''Diego Rodriguez de Silva (Velazquez)''' (1599-1660) was an [[artist]] of [[Portugal|Portuguese]] descent, although born in [[Seville]], [[Spain]]. his early paintings show a naturalistic view of things in a strong light. He bacame a court painter in [[Madrid]], but under the influence of [[Reubens]] he travelled to [[Italy]] from 1629-31. Here he painted ''[[Los Barrachos]]'', ''[[Joseph's Coat Brought to Jacob]]'' and ''[[The Forge of Vulcan]]'', all showing his trademark styles of strong colour, with a central male nude against a dark background.
'''Diego Rodriguez de Silva (Velazquez)''' (1599-1660) was an [[artist]] of [[Portugal|Portuguese]] descent, although born in [[Seville]], [[Spain]]. his early paintings show a naturalistic view of things in a strong light. He bacame a court painter in [[Madrid]], but under the influence of [[Reubens]] he travelled to [[Italy]] from 1629-31. Here he painted ''[[Los Barrachos]]'', ''[[Joseph's Coat Brought to Jacob]]'' and ''[[The Forge of Vulcan]]'', all showing his trademark styles of strong colour, with a central male nude against a dark background.