Master Painter Diego Velazquez de Silva ,
you can find out more at the following URL's

A small biography :
http://www.spanisharts.com/prado/velazquez/bio_velaz
quez.htm

A more in depth Biography here :
http://www.spanisharts.com/prado/velazquez/in_velazq
uez.htm

Some of his works and explanations here ;
http://www.spanisharts.com/prado/velazquez.htm
http://www.spanisharts.com/prado/velazquez2.htm
http://www.spanisharts.com/prado/velazquez3.htm

You can find a picture of Velazquez's statue at the front entrance to
the Prado Museum here ;
http://www.spanishindex.com/fotos/ampliaciones/madri
d31.htm
http://www.spanishindex.com/fotos/ampliaciones/madri
d28.htm
http://www.spanishindex.com/fotos/ampliaciones/madri
d29.htm

I hope it has been interesting ??
have a Great Day ! Share Art .......

Sincerely
JAI