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Zacarías González Velázquez

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He received another degree at the Academy in 1790 and, three years later, was appointed an assistant professor there; a position he held until 1807. At that time, he was promoted to Deputy Director of Painting. This came at a difficult time, as the country was embroiled in the
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to the throne. Eventually, he rose to the position of Director of the Academy in 1828; a position he held until 1831. He died in Madrid, aged 69.
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He graduated in 1782 and began to acquire commissions almost immediately. He decorated several rooms in the
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and cultural life came to a virtual standstill. Things improved greatly with the accession of
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and Cástor (1768-1822) also became painters. He began his training in 1777 at the
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Velázquez was born in Madrid to a family of artists. His father was the painter
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in English about Zacarías González Velázquez both in web and
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Manuela González Velázquez playing the piano (c. 1820)
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Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando alumni
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Antonio González Velázquez
Pablo
Luis
Alejandro
Isidro
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
Mariano Salvador Maella
Royal Palace of El Pardo
Royal Tapestry Factory
Jaén Cathedral
Toledo Cathedral
Oratory of the Caballero de Gracia
Napoleonic Wars
Ferdinand VII
Portrait of Ferdinand VII (1814)
Portrait of Maria Luisa of Parma (1789)
Maria Luisa of Parma
The Miracle of Saint Casilda (c. 1820)
The Miracle of Saint Casilda
Manuela González Velázquez playing the piano (c. 1820)




Brief biography
Museo del Prado
Scholarly articles
PDF
Spanish Old Masters Gallery

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