{"id":29293,"date":"2016-11-04T01:36:37","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T08:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/?p=29293"},"modified":"2016-11-04T12:06:50","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T19:06:50","slug":"velazquez-portraits-truth-in-painting-at-the-met-nov-4-2016-mar-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2016\/11\/04\/velazquez-portraits-truth-in-painting-at-the-met-nov-4-2016-mar-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Vel\u00e1zquez Portraits: Truth in Painting at the Met &#8211; Nov 4, 2016 &#8211; Mar, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<p>Vel\u00e1zquez Portraits: <a href=\" http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/exhibitions\/listings\/2016\/velazquez-portraits\">Truth in Painting at the Met<br \/>\nNovember 4, 2016\u2013March 12, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<p>Self Portrait <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDself1645Uffizi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDself1645Uffizi.jpg\" alt=\"1adself1645uffizi\" width=\"488\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDself1645Uffizi.jpg 488w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDself1645Uffizi-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nDiego Vel\u00e1zquez &#8211; Self Portrait, 1645 (Uffizi) <\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDogvelazquez_prince-e1478247686168.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDogvelazquez_prince-e1478247686168.jpg\" alt=\"1adogvelazquez_prince\" width=\"575\" height=\"746\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29294\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artchive.com\/artchive\/V\/velazquez\/velazquez_atlee.html\">Velazquez Artchive <\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the earliest portrait of Felipe Prospero, the prince rests his hand on the chair, symbol of royal status and power. In that chair, a sweet dog rests happily. Arthur C. Danto, the already cited professor of philosophy from Columbia, comments:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Given the chair in the rigid semiotics of courtly etiquette in Spain, something is being conveyed beyond the fact that spoiled dogs climb into furniture in which courtiers would not dare to sit. Some metaphysical joke? Or the suggestion that dogs hold some rank in nature higher than slaves or even courtiers: All I know is that a dog in a chair is not innocent naturalism.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aD-pareja-e1478247764106.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aD-pareja-e1478247764106.jpg\" alt=\"1ad-pareja\" width=\"575\" height=\"664\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29295\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pareja, his mulatto slave whom he had taught to paint. In it, he endowed Juan, whom he freed, with a majestic presence, adorning him with a fancy lace collar, a luxurious form of adornment forbidden by the sumptuary laws of the time, especially to someone of his social category.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2008\/06\/06\/theyre-not-there\/\">Previous post<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDwarf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDwarf.jpg\" alt=\"1adwarf\" width=\"277\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDwarf.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDwarf-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDhamilton.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDhamilton.jpg\" alt=\"1adhamilton\" width=\"431\" height=\"512\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDhamilton.jpg 431w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1aDhamilton-252x300.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Picasso\u2019s Meninas by <a href=\" http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2011\/09\/13\/richard-hamilton-brit-pop-visonary-r-i-p\/\">Richard Hamilton<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Google Velasquez <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/velasquez.gif\" alt=\"velasquez\" title=\"velasquez\" width=\"330\" height=\"136\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/velasquez.gif 330w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/velasquez-300x123.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<p>A portrait <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/MarkVelasquez.jpg\" alt=\"Mark&amp;Velasquez\" title=\"Mark&amp;Velasquez\" width=\"474\" height=\"212\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/MarkVelasquez.jpg 474w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/MarkVelasquez-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diegovelazquez.org\/Philip-IV.html\">Philip IV<\/a>  by Vel\u00e1zquez and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" title=\"facebook\" width=\"432\" height=\"317\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4933\">Mark Z<\/a>.  (<a href=\"http:\/\/10denceartists.blogspot.com\/2006\/12\/toni-dalton-new-york-usa.html\">Photo collage by Toni Dalton<\/a>)<\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vel\u00e1zquez Portraits: Truth in Painting at the Met November 4, 2016\u2013March 12, 2017 Self Portrait Diego Vel\u00e1zquez &#8211; Self Portrait, 1645 (Uffizi) Velazquez Artchive In the earliest portrait of Felipe Prospero, the prince rests his hand on the chair, symbol of royal status and power. In that chair, a sweet dog rests happily. Arthur C. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2016\/11\/04\/velazquez-portraits-truth-in-painting-at-the-met-nov-4-2016-mar-2017\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Vel\u00e1zquez Portraits: Truth in Painting at the Met &#8211; Nov 4, 2016 &#8211; Mar, 2017&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}