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Diego Velázquez
Raw Realism53 min
Available until 26/09/2026
Like a detective story using the famous “Rokeby Venus” as a starting point, this documentary sets out to discover the singularity of Diego Velázquez (1599-1660), the "painter of painters", and the artistic and aesthetic revolution he provoked.
Director
Yves Nilly, Karim Aïnouz
Author
Karim Ainouz
Production
ARTE FRANCE
LES Poissons Volants
ARTE FRANCE
Country
France
Year
2014
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