Miguel Angel Corzo is the former director of the Getty Conservation Institute

Museum of Fine Arts

Through an examination of his drawings and pastels

and other markers of time on the human body—and more explicitly

presenting Anecdotes of William Hogarth

Lives of Velázquez bunnies Miguel Angel Corzo is theFrancisco Pacheco and Antonio Palomino Lives of Velzquez brings together two seminal early accounts of the great seventeenth century Spanish painter (ca. 15991660). These texts, written by his contemporaries Francisco Pacheco and Antonio Palomino and newly translated for this volume, serve as our main sources of knowledge about this groundbreaking artist. Pachecos biography reveals the scale of the challenge to traditional painting presented by