Photo Mug : Antonio Gonzalez Velazquez. Portrait
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Antonio Gonzalez Velazquez. Portrait
Antonio Gonzalez Velazquez (1723-1794). Spanish painter. Self-portrait. 1777. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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Photo Mug
Bring the captivating art of Spanish painter Antonio Gonzalez Velazquez into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a high-quality image of Velazquez's self-portrait from the Prado Museum in Madrid, these mugs are a unique and stylish way to enjoy your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly crafted to provide a clear and vibrant representation of the iconic painting, allowing you to savor the beauty of Velazquez's art with every sip. Perfect for art lovers, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs are a must-have addition to any kitchen or office collection. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of inspiration from the masterful brushstrokes of Antonio Gonzalez Velazquez.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Antonio Gonzalez Velazquez (1723-1794): A Self-Portrait of an 18th Century Spanish Painter This self-portrait, painted by Antonio Gonzalez Velazquez in 1777, is a testament to the artistic prowess of this Spanish painter from the late Baroque period. The portrait, now housed in the esteemed Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, offers a glimpse into the life of an artist in the 18th century. Velazquez, born in 1723, was a prolific painter known for his religious and secular works. His self-portrait, executed in oil on canvas, reveals a man in his prime, with a confident and introspective expression. The artist is depicted wearing a simple, dark robe, adorned with a white collar, and a black beret tilted to one side. His hands, holding a palette and a paintbrush, are poised in a pose that suggests he is in the midst of creating a masterpiece. Despite his advanced age, Velazquez's physique is striking, with a full face and a robust build, which was common during this era. The artist's eyes, framed by wire-rimmed glasses, are focused and alert, revealing his keen observation skills. The intricately detailed background, with its rich colors and textures, further emphasizes Velazquez's exceptional painting abilities. This self-portrait, a precious addition to the Prado Museum's collection, offers a unique insight into the life of an 18th-century Spanish painter. It is a reminder of the enduring power of art to capture the essence of a person and preserve it for future generations to appreciate.
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