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Mariana of Austria (1634–1696), Queen of Spain by Velázquez

Mariana of Austria (1634–1696), Queen of Spain

Velázquez · 1619

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Artist
Velázquez
Date
1619
Medium
Oil on canvas
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
32 1/4 x 39 1/2 in. (81.9 x 100.3 cm)
Collection
European Paintings
Credit line
Marquand Collection, Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1889
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