Analysis Of Velasquez’s "Las Meninas"

"Las Meninas" is the mature period culmination of the Velasquez art, later people have a lot of research and interpretation on it.Through the analysis of in each stage artworks appearance of Velasquez,we can see Velasquez style of painting has experienced from the "edge line is clear to the fuzzy ".And the reason for this change is his method of observing things changed.As an important painter of the 16 th century, Tiziano Vecellio’s artworks have a great influence on Velasquez. Way of visual observation prompted Velasquez technology tool for further exploration.In order to more fully in the process of sketching real reproduce the visual appearance of things, he gave up Tempera painting at the bottom of the indirect brushwork painting directly to switch to paint, that is a symbol of the "direct painting" beginning. "Las Meninas" reflects the laws of the modelling of European classical painting, compare with Peter Paul Rubens, Velasquez artworks of the people has the characteristics of simple, gentle, natural.At the same time, "Las Meninas" can perfect interpretation abstract art and thought is very importance for Realistic painting.