kiko flores cibeles madrid The masterful lighting of the

The masterful lighting of the face against a dark background adds depth and volume that invite contemplation

Painted over 3 years and completed in 1598

along with Las Meninas

many of which are reflected in the work

kiko flores cibeles madrid The masterful lighting of theThe act of depicting an urban landscape here is used as a means to convey plastic language to the observer. Indeed, the object used is important, Madrid, the charm of Gran Va, Cibeles, etc But what is most important is the balance sought through this object, to achieve a composition where "fact" and "discard", curves and straight lines, cold and warm; complement each other, giving the work a depth richer than the mere representation of a street. The