- The Museo del Prado reassesses the figure of Mengs, the “creator” of . . .
The Museo del Prado reassesses the figure of Mengs, the “creator” of Neoclassicism Monday, November 24, 2025 The Museo del Prado and Fundación BBVA are presenting an ambitious exhibition devoted to Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779), a key figure in the birth of Neoclassicism and one of the most influential artists of the 18th century The exhibition offers a detailed analysis of his work
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El Museo Nacional del Prado ha presentado hoy la ‘reconstrucción’ de la Capilla Herrera que permite contemplar los frescos Carracci y su taller tal como fueron concebidos e instalados en altura La capilla original, actualmente desparecida, se encontraba en la iglesia de Santiago de los Españoles en Roma, símbolo del poder de la monarquía hispánica en aquella ciudad Estas obras, que
- Institutional information - Museo Nacional del Prado
The building that today houses the Museo Nacional del Prado was designed by architect Juan de Villanueva in 1785 It was constructed to house the Natural History Cabinet, by orders of King Charles III However, the building's final purpose - as the new Royal Museum of Paintings and Sculptures - was the decision of the monarch's grandson, King Ferdinand VII, encouraged by his wife Queen Maria
- Crucified Christ - The Collection - Museo Nacional del Prado
Bibliography + Inventario de las Pinturas del Museo Hecho a la Muerte del Rey Fernado VII, Madrid, 1834, pp 3 Madrazo, Pedro de, Viaje artístico de tres siglos por
- My Prado - Museo Nacional del Prado
My Prado Create and share your own itineraries The Museo del Prado has the largest and most important collection of Spanish painting in the world, numbering more than 4,800 paintings and dating from the Romanesque period to the 19th-century
- History and Architecture - Museo Nacional del Prado
History and Architecture The building that today houses the Museo Nacional del Prado was designed by architect Juan de Villanueva in 1785 It was constructed to house the Natural History Cabinet, by orders of King Charles III However, the building's final purpose - as the new Royal Museum of Paintings and Sculptures - was the decision of the monarch's grandson, King Ferdinand VII, encouraged
- Explora la colección - Museo Nacional del Prado
The Evangelist Saint Mark and an Angel, Hermitage of Vera Cruz, Maderuelo (Segovia) The mural paintings from the Hermitage of the Vera Cruz de Maderuelo were transferred to canvas in 1947 and reconstructed at the Prado Museum in a layout as faithful to the original as possible The walls of the chapel are decorated with figures of angels, Apostles and evangelical scenes, and the front bears
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