Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/The Three Musicians (painting)

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The Three Musicians (painting)[edit]

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OriginalThe Three Musicians is an oil painting in chiaroscuro completed by the Spanish artist Diego Velázquez in 1618. It depicts three young men seated around a table, playing music.
Reason
High quality scan of a notable work by a famous painter. We haven't had much Velazquez in a while.
Articles in which this image appears
The Three Musicians (painting) +1
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings
Creator
Diego Velázquez
  • Support as nominator –  — Chris Woodrich (talk) 23:58, 22 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – excellent quality scan with an article to back it up to provide EV. SagaciousPhil - Chat 10:36, 23 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. I can't say I care for the painting, but what do I know? Josh Milburn (talk) 11:29, 23 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - Agree that the content of the painting is pretty blah, but the quality of the scan is very good and has good EV. Mattximus (talk) 13:33, 23 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - after all, I wrote that article. Hafspajen (talk) 14:43, 29 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Diego Velázquez - The Three Musicians - Google Art Project.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 00:11, 2 June 2015 (UTC)[reply]