Where is "The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" by VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y?

"The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" is held in the permanent collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain.

Which museum has "The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback"?

"The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" is on display at Museo del Prado in Madrid.

Who painted "The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" and when?

"The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" was painted by VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y in 1634.

What are the dimensions of "The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback"?

"The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" measures 314 × 240 cm.

What art movement is "The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" associated with?

"The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" is a work of Spanish, Baroque, painted by VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y.

Can I see "The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" in person?

Yes — "The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback" is on permanent display at Museo del Prado in Madrid. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y: The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback

✦ VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y

🖼 The Count-Duke of Olivares on Horseback, 1634

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 314 × 240 cm

▣ Museo del Prado

◎ Madrid, Spain

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Dynamic brushwork captures a mounted nobleman in commanding pose, his horse rearing against shadowed background. Velázquez's portrait celebrates Spain's most powerful minister while demonstrating the artist's revolutionary technique of loose, gestural paint application that influenced centuries of painting.

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