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The Museo del Prado (/ ˈ p r ɑː d oʊ / PRAH-doh; Spanish pronunciation: [muˈseo ðel ˈpɾaðo]), officially known as Museo Nacional del Prado, is the main Spanish national art museum, located in central Madrid.
Museo del Prado, Madrid 203 x 148 Blind Man's Bluff: 1789 Museo del Prado, Madrid 269 x 350 Blind Man's Bluff (sketch) 1788 Museo del Prado, Madrid 41 x 44 Charles IV in red (in Spanish) 1789 Museo del Prado, Madrid 127.3 x 94.3 Queen of Spain Maria Louisa, née Bourbon-Parma (Goya) [Wikidata] 1789 Museo del Prado, Madrid 127 x 94
A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying and/or preserving culturally ... Los Angeles, an art museum ... The Museo del Prado, Madrid, established in 1785
Spanish: Los duques de Osuna y sus hijos: Artist: Francisco Goya: Year: 1787–1788: Medium: Oil on unlined canvas: Subject: Pedro Téllez-Girón, 9th Duke of Osuna, María Josefa Pimentel, Duchess of Osuna and family: Dimensions: 225 cm × 174 cm (89 in × 69 in) Location: Museo del Prado, Madrid
Nevertheless, his undisputed masterpiece is the Prado Museum, projected in 1785 and 1787. [citation needed] It was constructed as a Museum of Natural History, a School of Natural History, and an auditorium for conferences and lectures. It was transformed into the Museum of Art in 1814, and today it is also known as Edificio Villanueva.
Having been a royal museum (Museo real de pinturas), [18] the Prado was nationalised in 1868 as a consequence of the deposition of Queen Isabella II. Although the First Spanish Republic of the 1870s was of short duration and Spain returned to being a monarchy, the collection has remained a national rather than a royal collection.
Museo del Prado, Madrid The Sciences and the Arts is a 17th-century painting which is part of the collection of the Museo de Prado in Madrid. It has traditionally been attributed to Adriaen van Stalbemt , but more recently some art historians have re-attributed the work to Hieronymus Francken the Younger .
Miss Martha Carr, c. 1789, portrait by Thomas Lawrence.. The collection of twenty-eight British paintings in the Museo del Prado is one of only two significant collections of British art in Spain - the other is the Museo Lázaro Galdiano, a private collection influenced by the personal taste of Paula Florido, the wife of its founder José Lázaro Galdiano.