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    Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velazquez

    Birth: 6-6-1599

    Death: 8-6-1660

Biography

He was one of the most famous Spanish painters during the contemporary Baroque period. His work titled "El príncipe Baltasar Carlos en el picadero" was presented in the Duke of Westminister's gallery, which William Henry Seward viewed during his 1859 travels in London.

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, June 3, 1859

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He was one of the most famous Spanish painters during the contemporary Baroque period. His work titled "El príncipe Baltasar Carlos en el picadero" was presented in the Duke of Westminister's gallery, which William Henry Seward viewed during his 1859 travels in London.
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PLOT Madrid, Spain
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BURIAL Body lost or destroyed PLOT Madrid, Spain