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OCR: LIFE by Titian in the royal collection and by Rubens, whom he met in 1628. He was in Italy from 1629-31 and 1648-51; on his second visit he painted Pope Innocent X (1650, Doria Gallery, Rome). Velázquez's work includes outstanding formal history painting, "The Surrender of Breda" (1634 35, Prado, Madrid), studies of the male nude and a reclining female nude, "The Rokeby Venus," of about 1648 (National Gallery, London). Around half of the hundred or so paintings known to be by him are owned by the Prado, Madrid. Velázquez