Famous work · not an exact-location map point
The Surrender of Brea
Real-world connection
No single real-world viewpoint
This famous work does not have a single exact real-world viewpoint. The connection below explains its actual relationship to the real world.
- Date
- 1635-01-01
- Real-world link
- Real-world connection
Location relations
Each kind of real-world link is kept separate — a documented viewpoint is never merged with a depicted place or a creation location.
Inspired by this place — general area
Siege of Breda
Where the original is now
Museo del Prado
In the collection of Museo del Prado
On-view status is not live-verified — check the museum before visiting.
Sources
- Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid — collection record for Diego Velázquez, ‘The Surrender of Breda’ (‘Las lanzas’), cat. P001172; 1634–35, oil on canvas, 307 × 367 cm; painted for the Hall of Realms of the Buen Retiro palace (museodelprado.es)
- José López-Rey, ‘Velázquez: Catalogue Raisonné’ (Taschen / Wildenstein Institute, 1996), no. 76
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