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El bufón Barbarroja (The Jester Barbarroja)

What is El bufón Barbarroja (The Jester Barbarroja)? El bufón Barbarroja (The Jester Barbarroja) is a masterpiece created in an unknown year by Diego Velázquez. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the Museo del Prado. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

Detailed view of El bufón Barbarroja (The Jester Barbarroja) by Diego Velázquez at Museo del Prado

About the Artwork

A portrait of Cristóbal de Castañeda y Pernia, known as Barbarroja, a court jester to Philip IV of Spain.

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