María Agustina Sarmiento

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María Agustina Sarmiento was a young Spanish court lady-in-waiting to Infanta Margarita Teresa, best known for her prominent appearance in Diego Velázquez’s masterpiece "Las Meninas."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish noblewoman
historical figure
lady-in-waiting
artHistoricalSignificance key figure for interpretation of "Las Meninas" composition
artworkCityOfDepiction Madrid NERFINISHED
artworkLocationOfDepiction Museo del Prado NERFINISHED
associatedWith Diego Velázquez NERFINISHED
Infanta Margarita Teresa NERFINISHED
Spanish Golden Age NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Spain
court court of Philip IV of Spain NERFINISHED
depictedBy Diego Velázquez NERFINISHED
depictedIn "Las Meninas" NERFINISHED
employer House of Habsburg NERFINISHED
Spanish royal court NERFINISHED
familyName Sarmiento NERFINISHED
genreOfDepiction court portrait
languageSpoken Spanish
memberOf Spanish court
notableFor prominent appearance in Diego Velázquez’s "Las Meninas"
notableWork appearance in the painting "Las Meninas"
occupation lady-in-waiting
partOf entourage of Infanta Margarita Teresa
portrayedRoleInArtwork attendant offering drink to Infanta Margarita Teresa in "Las Meninas"
positionHeld lady-in-waiting to Infanta Margarita Teresa
representedAs young girl in court dress in "Las Meninas"
residence Madrid NERFINISHED
Royal Alcázar of Madrid NERFINISHED
socialClass nobility
timePeriod 17th century

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Las Meninas depicts María Agustina Sarmiento