Although Juan is a slave, a friendship develops between him and his benevolent master, the great Spanish artist Velazques, who secretly teaches him to paint.
Related: Europe, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Spain
- ISBN: 9780374435257
- Author: Trevi, Elizabeth Borton de
- Published: 1965
- Themes: Adventures, War and conflict
- Descriptors: Europe, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Spain