I, Juan de Pareja

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Monday, October 4, 2010 - 19:00
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by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino, and published by Farrar
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I, Juan de Pareja is a vivid recreation of an era an of historical characters.  Spanning 37 years in which the artist Velasquez was court painter to Philip IV of Spain, the story emerges from the point of view of the painter's intelligent, gentle, and devoted slave, who mixed his colors and prepared his canvases and who later also became a renowned artist.

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I, Juan de Pareja
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Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 03:41
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Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 10:17
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