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Review: Velázquez’s Queen Mariana portrait is a whiz-bang spectacle on view in Pasadena

Philip IV was in trouble. Enter Mariana, the subject of an extraordinary, monumental full-length portrait painted by the Spanish genius Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, loaned by Madrid’s Prado Museum to Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum. A cascade of lace in loose white oil paint falls from Mariana’s left hand in Diego Velázquez’ portrait of young queen Mariana The dress …

Josefina Velázquez de León’s Red Enchiladas

This recipe, in Spanish and English—with translation by Irene Goldstein, comes from Mexican Cook Book Devoted to American Homes, by the great Mexican chef and historian Josefina Velázquez de León. Enchiladas de Chile Colorado 24 tortillas chicas delgadas 10 chiles anchos 1 taza de leche 2 huevos 140 gramos de queso añejo 225 gramos de manteca 2 cebollas 225 gramos …

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Nelson Velázquez slugs 3-run homer in the 7th inning, Royals rally past Mariners 4-2

SEATTLE — Nelson Velázquez put Kansas City ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and Michael Wacha worked six dominant innings as the Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday night. Velázquez’s third homer of the season spoiled a strong outing for Seattle starter Logan Gilbert, who had given up just three hits over six shutout innings …

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Activists stand by a Diego Velázquez painting, “The Toilet of Venus,” after smashing its protective glass at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Two climate change protesters were arrested Monday after they smashed a protective glass panel covering a famous Diego Velázquez oil painting at London’s National Gallery, police said Monday. The two activists from the group Just Stop Oil …

Beunos Aires: Paraguay’s attorney general launched a criminal investigation Thursday into US allegations that a former Paraguayan president and the current vice president were involved in corruption and had ties to a terrorist group. Paraguay’s Attorney General Emiliano Rolón Fernández said a team would look into the US allegations that former President Horacio Cartes and Vice President Hugo Velázquez engaged …

LIMA, Peru — The United States issued sanctions against Paraguay’s former President Horacio Cartes Jara and current Vice President Hugo Velázquez Moreno on Thursday, unveiling explosive accusations that they participated in widespread schemes of corruption and have ties to members of a terrorist organization. Cartes and Velázquez have been involved “in systemic corruption that has undermined democratic institutions in Paraguay” …

BUENOS AIRES — Paraguay Vice President Hugo Velázquez Moreno said Thursday he will not resign from his post, backtracking on a vow he made last week shortly after he was included on a U.S. corruption list for his alleged involvement in offering bribes to a public official. “I have decided not to resign from the vice presidency of the republic …

Picasso, Velázquez, Goya: Madrid’s art museums reopen, but with rules amid Covid-19 pandemic

Masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Picasso can be enjoyed once again now that the most important art museums in Spain’s capital have reopened after almost three months closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A visitor looks at Pablo Picasso's painting 'Guernica' as the Reina Sofia museum reopened to the public in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, June 6, 2020. Madrid’s Museo del …

Photos: Amid Covid-19, Madrid’s art museums reopen, but with rules Masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Picasso can be enjoyed once again now that the most important art museums in Spain’s capital have reopened after almost three months closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Madrid’s Museo del Prado opened its doors on Saturday for 1,800 visitors, who had to wear face …

Hace unas horas, un joven inmigrante indocumentado fue liberado del Centro de detención de Adelanto en el condado de San Bernardino tras estar detenido casi 1,000 días, sostienen activistas. California Heroínas desconocidas salvan doctores y enfermeros del coronavirus una puntada a la vez Heroínas desconocidas salvan doctores y enfermeros del coronavirus una puntada a la vez Durante su detención, Velázquez …