The Painting
What is happening in that room?
For three and a half centuries, from the same day that Diego Velázquez (1599-1660) applied his last brushstroke to the canvas, the enigma of “Las meninas, o La familia de Felipe IV” (1656) has not been deciphered. The secret story of a painting unveiled as if it was the resolution of a perfect crime.
- Year: 2019
- Country: Spain
- Genre: Documentary, History, Animation
- Studio: Mare Films, TVE, TeleMadrid
- Keyword: madrid, spain, stop motion, art history, 17th century, diego velázquez, spanish history, portrait of an artist, prado museum, spanish painter, court painter
- Director: Andrés Sanz Vicente
- Cast: Eusebio Poncela, Olivia Sanz Novoa, Jonathan Brown, Manuela Mena, Francisco Calvo-Serraller, Javier Portús
