by Jane Johnson · Serres · tapa dura · ISBN 9788488061300
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«La princesa y el pintor» is the illustrated art-education picture book by Jane Johnson, published by Serres in hardback (36 pages, in Spanish).
It tells a possible story of friendship between the Infanta Margarita and Diego Velázquez, inspired by Las Meninas. The princess lives between court protocol and solitude, and finds in the painter someone who treats her with affection. Between expectation and surprise, the book invites readers to discover art and the creative process behind the painting.
It belongs to the Children's Non-Fiction collection (no. 024). Published in 2005; translation by Maria Antonia Menini.
Aimed at readers aged 9 to 12, it is suitable as a first introduction to classical painting and the figure of Velázquez.
Jane Johnson is an English writer of books for adults and children and fiction book editor. As a writer she has used the pseudonyms Gabriel King, jointly with M. John Harrison, and Jude Fisher, as well as her real name.
