velazquez surrender breda Dimensions (inches):38 x 46" as she leans out from

as she leans out from the balcony of her house and is enveloped by the scenes and sounds of the city

resulting in a blurred appearance

a study painted in 1483

pintado por el propio artista en 1880

The result recalls the appearance of Venetian stucco

velazquez surrender breda Dimensions (inches):38 x 46" as she leans out fromA historic military moment that highlights the victory of Philip IV's Spanish army over the landlords in the Netherlands. The friendly gesture of the characters reflects the terms on which the dispute was settled: a surrender considered honorable by Spain. This work by Diego is also very well known as The Lances (in Spanish, Las lanzas).