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   When did the Museo del Prado open?

   • The Museo del Prado opened to the public on 19 November 1819 as a Royal Museum of Painting and Sculpture. In 2019, we celebrated our Bicentenary, a commemoration that will reveal the path covered since 1819 until today.

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   What is the Prado Museum?

   • The Prado Museum building is one of the buildings constructed during the reign of Charles III (Carlos III) as part of a grandiose building scheme designed to bestow upon Madrid a monumental urban space.

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   Who designed the Museo Nacional del Prado?

   • The building that is now the home of the Museo Nacional del Prado was designed in 1785 by architect of the Enlightenment in Spain Juan de Villanueva on the orders of Charles III to house the Natural History Cabinet.

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   How to plan a visit to the Museo del Prado?

   • All practical information for planning your visit to the Museo del Prado: temporary exhibitions, resources, activities and more. Purchase your ticket with a time pass to visit the temporary exhibitions Francisco de Zurbarán. Bodegón con cidras, naranjas y rosa From the Prado to the landscape. A journey around the region of Madrid

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   RI-51-0001374. The Museo del Prado ( / ˈprɑːdoʊ / 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. It houses collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early 20th century, based on the former ...

   • Director: Miguel Falomir

   • Established: 1819

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   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 ...

4. www.esmadrid.com › museo-del-pradoPrado Museum | Official tourism website - Turismo Madrid

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   The Prado Museum, which commemorated its 200th anniversary in 2019, is the crown jewel of one of the city’s most popular tourist itineraries: the Paseo del Arte, where you'll also find the Thyssen-Bornemisza and Reina Sofía museums. The Prado's walls are lined with masterpieces from the Spanish, Italian and Flemish schools, including ...

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   Fundación Amigos del Museo del Prado. The Friends Foundation supports the Museo del Prado by a wide range of means, promoting its collection and acting as a nexus between civil society and the Prado in order to achieve an active participation of the former in the museum’s life.

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Prado Museum, art museum in Madrid, housing the world’s richest and most comprehensive collection of Spanish painting, as well as masterpieces of other schools of European painting, especially Italian and Flemish art. Prado gallery. Gallery inside the Prado Museum, Madrid. The Prado’s building had its start in 1785 when Charles III ...

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   Visitor Service Centre. +34 910 68 30 01. cav@museodelprado.es. Things to do in the Museum today. Click here to see the calendar. If you already visited the Museum, help us improve. We welcome your opinion.

9. www.nytimes.com › 2019/01/28 › artsThe Prado Museum, Spain’s Cultural Jewel, Turns 200

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   Jan 28, 2019 · Museo del Prado But Franco did little to promote academic research at the museum, and the Prado’s exhibitions at the time were modest and unadventurous, according to Mr. Portús.