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JUAN DE See also:PAREJA (1606–1670)
, See also:Spanish painter, was See also:born a slave in the See also:West Indies about 1606, and in See also:early See also:life passed into the service of See also:Velazquez, who employed him in See also:colour-grinding and other See also:menial See also:work of the studio
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By See also:day he closely watched his See also:master's methods, and by See also:night stealthily practised with his brushes until he had attained considerable manipulative skill
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26producing a picture satisfactory to himself, he contrived furtively to See also:place it among those on which Velazquez had been working, immediately before an expected visit of See also: |
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