Old Spanish Masters Engraved By Timothy Cole
Old Spanish Masters Engraved By Timothy Cole
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He lodged in the house of Fonseca and painted the latter's portrait. This was carried to the palace and shown to the king; who immediately issued the following memorandum to the official in charge of artistic ap- pointments : "I have informed Diego Velasquez that you receive him into my service, to occupy himself in his profession as I shall here- after command; and I have appointed him a monthly salary of twenty ducats, payable at the office of works for the Royal Palaces, the Casa del Campo a...nd the Prado; you will prepare the necessary commission according to the form observed with other persons of his profession. Given at Madrid on the 6th of April, 1623.'' VELASQUEZ 85 Thus, at the age of twenty-four, Velasquez passed into the ser- vice of a king of eighteen years. The latter was himself no mean painter, and already an excellent judge of pictures. Moreover he was a prince of easy disposition and simple tastes, who learned to find in the society of his favorite painter a welcome relief from the vexations of state and the ennui of the tnost pimctilious court in Christendom.
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He lodged in the house of Fonseca and painted the latter's portrait. This was carried to the palace and shown to the king; who immediately issued the following memorandum to the official in charge of artistic ap- pointments : "I have informed Diego Velasquez that you receive him into my service, to occupy himself in his profession as I shall here- after command; and I have appointed him a monthly salary of twenty ducats, payable at the office of works for the Royal Palaces, the Casa del Campo a...nd the Prado; you will prepare the necessary commission according to the form observed with other persons of his profession. Given at Madrid on the 6th of April, 1623.'' VELASQUEZ 85 Thus, at the age of twenty-four, Velasquez passed into the ser- vice of a king of eighteen years. The latter was himself no mean painter, and already an excellent judge of pictures. Moreover he was a prince of easy disposition and simple tastes, who learned to find in the society of his favorite painter a welcome relief from the vexations of state and the ennui of the tnost pimctilious court in Christendom.
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