
Diego Rodríguez de Silva Velázquez
Velázquez was a Spanish Baroque painter renowned for his masterful portraits and innovative compositions. Known for his work at the Spanish court, particularly his iconic painting Las Meninas, Velázquez's use of light, perspective, and realism had a profound influence on Western art.
Diego Rodríguez de Silva Velázquez created An Old Woman Cooking Eggs in 1618. It is now part of the collection at National Gallery of Scotland in Scotland.
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