The hammock suggests a tropical setting, possibly Puerto Rico where Paret lived between 1775 and 1778 after he was banished by Charles III. The sumptuous curtain evokes a dream-like space, while the v [+]
The family of this celebrated Madrid artist was originally French, and his own aesthetic roots lie outside Spain. In this self-portrait we see him sitting in a chair with cabriole legs, dressed in sum [+]
Se trata de un dibujo preparatorio para la pintura al temple que decora una de las pechinas de la Capilla de San Juan del Ramo, en la Iglesia de Santa María de Viana (Navarra) en las que Paret trabajó [+]