Velasquez's 'Las Meninas' - one of the most analyzed paintings in all of art history makes an appearance in Samantha Harvey's Booker-shortlisted 'Orbital'. The painting as we know is a complex take on reality, perception, reflection and interpretation. Velázquez places himself within the scene as the painter, yet the true subject of his canvas remains … Continue reading The Dog in Velasquez’s ‘Las Meninas’
