Las Meninas series

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The Las Meninas series is a group of paintings by Pablo Picasso in which he reinterprets and deconstructs Diego Velázquez’s famous 1656 masterpiece "Las Meninas" through his distinctive modernist style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork series
series of paintings
artForm painting
artisticApproach abstraction
deconstruction
fragmentation of space
multiple viewpoints
reinterpretation
basedOn Las Meninas
collection Picasso Museum
surface form: Museu Picasso, Barcelona
colorPalette color variations
predominantly monochrome variations
countryOfOrigin Spain
creator Pablo Picasso
creatorNationality Spanish
dateOfCreation 1957
depicts Diego Velázquez
Infanta Margaret Theresa
Philip IV of Spain
surface form: King Philip IV of Spain

Mariana of Austria
surface form: Queen Mariana of Austria

Spanish royal court
dog
dwarfs
maids of honour
mirror
genre Cubism
modern art
hasPart individual Las Meninas variations by Picasso
inCollection Picasso Museum
surface form: Museu Picasso, Barcelona
inspiredBy Diego Velázquez
Las Meninas
languageOfWork none
locationOfCreation Cannes
France
mainSubject Las Meninas
medium oil paint
movement Cubism
Modernism
notableWorkOf Pablo Picasso
numberOfWorks 58
period Picasso’s late period
placeInOeuvre major reinterpretation of an Old Master work
relatedArtist Diego Velázquez
relatedWork Las Meninas
subjectOf Picasso scholarship
art historical analysis
theme dialogue with art history
meta-painting
representation of the act of painting

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Picasso Museum notableWorkInCollection Las Meninas series