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File:Las Meninas, by Diego Velázquez, from Prado in Google Earth.jpg

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Las Meninas, by Diego Velázquez, from Prado in Google Earth.jpg

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Artist
Title Spanish: Las Meninas
The Maids of Honour
Date between 1656 and 1657
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 318 × 276 cm (125.2 × 108.7 in)
Source/Photographer The Prado in Google Earth: Home - 7 th level of zoom, JPEG compression quality: Photoshop 8.

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Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
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Software used Adobe Photoshop CS5.1 Windows
File change date and time 18:54, 8 November 2012
Colour space Uncalibrated
Date and time of digitizing 09:41, 8 November 2012
Date metadata was last modified 10:54, 8 November 2012
Unique ID of original document xmp.did:7F5C8E94162AE211A6EDA74E3D413CF2

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