New ticket types and additional entry options · 3 Introduction Due to the exceptional nature of...
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Index
Introduction 3
Newtypesofgroupvisits 4
—GroupvisitsbeforetheMuseumopenstothepublic—GroupsvisitstothetemporaryexhibitionsbeforetheMuseumopenstothepublicMoreoptionsforgroupvisits 4
—GroupvisitstothePermanentCollectionduringallopeninghours—GroupentrytothetemporaryexhibitionsDiscountonthepurchaseofpacketsofindividualtickets 5
Newindividualentryoption 5
—“Twovisitsinoneyear”optionMoreoptionsforindividualvisitors 6
—Avoidthequeue:buyaticketonline—PaseodelArtePassonlineGettoknowtheCollection 7
—Website—Apps—SocialnetworksInformationonvisitingtheMuseum 8
VisitingtheMuseum:essentialinformation 9
—Openingtimes—Ticketprices—Freeentryandreducedtickets:termsandconditionsVisitorservices 10
—Priortoyourvisit—Duringyourvisit
Principaltemporaryexhibitions2015 11
—GoyainMadrid.TheTapestryCartoons—TenPicassosfromtheKunstmuseumBasel—RogiervanderWeyden—“ElDivino”Morales—Ingres
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Introduction
Duetotheexceptionalnatureofitscollectionsandhistory,theMuseodelPradoistheprincipaldestinationforculturaltourism in Madrid and an essential one for all Spanish andforeigntouristsvisitingthecity.
OneofthegoalsestablishedintheMuseum’s2013-2016Ac-tion Plan, as set out in its “Visitor” programme, is that ofencouragingand increasingvisitorfidelity levels.Tohelp itachievethisaimtheMuseumisbenefitingfromthesupportofTelefónicaasaBenefactorSponsorofthePrado.
Withthisaiminmindandawareofthegrowingdemandfornew and different cultural experiences on the part of thevisiting public, while also taking into account the require-mentsoftouristagencieswhichincludetheMuseumamongitsactivitiesofferedtoclients,thePradohasimplementedaseriesofmeasuresintendedtoincreasevisitingoptionsandbenefitswhenacquiringanddistributingticketsandtoim-proveavisittotheMuseumingeneral.Ithasthusintroducednewtickettypesandtermsandconditionsofentry,whichareadaptedtoanevermorediversevisitingpublic,allofthem,however, focusing on art and on the Museum’s PermanentCollectionanditstemporaryexhibitions.
Thesenewentrytypes,togetherwiththepre-existingones(standard,reducedpriceandfreetickets),theincreaseinvi-siting hours (362 days a year, with the Museum open everydayoftheweek),inadditiontotheoptionofbookingprivatevisitsandeventswhiletheMuseumisclosedtothepublic,alladdtotheavailableoptionswiththeresultthatvisitorsofalltypes,whetherindividualsorgroups,willencountertheidealwaytovisitthePrado.
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New group visit options
Therearetwonewoptionsforenjoyingagroupvisitaroundthe Permanent Collections or the temporary exhibitionswhiletheMuseumisclosedtothepublic.
Thesevisitsareaimedatgroupsofbetween12and30peoplewishingtoenjoyadifferentandexclusivevisitingexperience,accompaniedbytheirownguide.
Group visit to the Permanent Collection before the Museum opens
This entry type allows for a group visit to the Prado’s Co-llectionsbeforetheMuseumopenstothepublic.MondaytoSunday,9amto10am.
TheMuseumhasdesignedaroutethatfocusesonthegrea-testartistsandthemasterpiecesinitsCollection.
The Garden of Earthly DelightsbyBoschThe Descent from the CrossbyVanderWeydenThe AnnunciationbyFraAngelicoSelf-portraitbyDürerThe CardinalbyRaphaelChrist washing the Disciples’ FeetbyTintorettoMan with his Hand on his BreastbyElGrecoLos BorrachosbyVelázquezLas MeninasbyVelázquezCharles V at MühlbergbyTitianThe Three GracesbyRubensThe Family of Charles IVbyGoyaNaked Maja and Clothed MajabyGoyaSaturn devouring his SonbyGoyaThe Executions on the 3rd of MaybyGoyaBoys on the BeachbySorolla
Price:40EurosperpersonAdvancedticketpurchasedupto48hoursbeforethevisitfrom:www.museodelprado.esandontel:902107077
Group visits to the temporary exhibitions before the Museum opens
Thisentrytypeallowsforgroupvisitstoatemporaryexhi-bitionbeforetheMuseumopenstothepublic.MondaytoSunday,9amto10am.
Price:40EurosperpersonAdvancedticketpurchasedupto48hoursbeforethevisitfrom:www.museodelprado.esandontel:902107077
More options for group visits
Group visits to the temporary exhibitions before the Museum opens
AnothernewentryoptionforgroupsisthatofvisitingtheMuseum’sPermanentCollectionsfromMondaytoSaturday,6pmto8pm,andSundayandpublicholidays,5pmto7pm.Thisnewoptionmeansthatgroupvisitscannowtakeplaceduringallnormalopeninghours.
TermsandconditionsandticketpricesforgroupvisitstotheCollectionduringthelasttwohoursofthedayarethesameas those already existing for the rest of the Museum’s ope-ninghours.
Group visits to the temporary exhibitions
Itisnowalsopossibletomakegroupvisitstothetemporaryexhibitions,atthetimesandwiththetermsandconditionsestablishedbytheMuseodelPradoinordertoguaranteethequalityofavisitforallmembersofthepublic.
Ticket prices for group visits to the temporary exhibitionsarethesameasthosealreadyexistingforgroupvisitstothePermanent Collection. The maximum group size will befrom 12 to 20 people, depending on the characteristics ofeachexhibition.
Everydayoftheweek.TicketsmustbebookedforaspecificdayandtimethroughtheMuseum’sticketbookingandsalesserviceonitswebsite(www.entradasprado.com).
Guidedtour listeningequipmentmustbeusedintheexhi-bitions.
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Discount on the purchase of packets of individual entriesTouristagenciesinterestedinincludingavisittotheMuseodel Prado as part of their cultural agenda can now benefitfromasignificantdiscountonthepurchaseofindividualen-trytickets:1Eurodiscountperticketonallpurchasesofover100tickets.
This incentiveofferedby theMuseumisaimedatofferingnew sale points and distribution so that individual visitorswillfinditeasiertopurchasetheirticketsinhotels,touristagencies,ononlineleisureandtourismwebsites,etc.
TicketsonsaleattheMuseum’sticketdesks,fromwww.museodelprado.esandontel:902107077
New individual entry option
“Two visits in one year” option
ThisentrytypeallowsfortwovisitsinoneyeartotheMuseodelPradoatareducedprice,ondifferentdayswithinasingleyear.
ItisaimedatallthosewishingtomakeaconsecutivevisittotheMuseumwithouthavingtowaitorqueue.
Price:20EurosOnsaleattheMuseum’sticketdesks,fromwww.museodelprado.esandon902107077
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More options for individual visitorsBuy your ticket online and avoid queuing
AlltickettypesforvisitingtheMuseumcanbeacquiredonitswebsite,www.museodelprado.es.YouonlyneedtoselectthedayofthevisitandpurchasethetickettoenjoythePer-manentCollectionandtemporaryexhibitions.
Itisnolongernecessarytoselectatimeforthevisitastheticketisvalidallday.Onlyinthecaseofthetemporaryex-hibitionsthathavetimedentryslotsmustaspecifictimebeselected.
Inaddition,youcanalsopurchaseticketsinadvanceontel:902107077.
Paseo del Arte Pass on-line
The Paseo del Arte Pass can now also be acquired from theMuseodelPrado’swebsite,www.museodelprado.es,allowingholdersofthisPasstoenjoyfasterentrytotheMuseum.
The Paseo del Arte PassincludesonevisittotheMuseodelPra-do,includingitsPermanentCollectionsandanytemporaryexhibitionsondisplay,onevisittotheMuseoThyssen-Bor-nemisza,andonetotheMuseoReinaSofiawithintheperiodof a year from the date of its purchase, with a discount of20%onthenormalentryprice.
ThisentrytypeisaimedatSpanishandforeignvisitors,whocanpurchasethePassdirectlyorfromtouristagencieswis-hingtoincludeauniqueartisticexperienceintheirculturalagendaforvisitorstoMadrid.
Price:25.60EurosTicketsonsaleattheMuseum’sticketdesks,fromwww.museodelprado.esandontel:902107077
Contact
Visitor Services DepartmentTel:[email protected]
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Website
What to see https://www.museodelprado.es/coleccion/que-ver/
Online gallery https://www.museodelprado.es/coleccion/galeria-on-line/
Prado media https://www.museodelprado.es/pradomedia/
Digital library https://www.museodelprado.es/investigacion/biblioteca/biblioteca-digital/
Online Encyclopaedia https://www.museodelprado.es/enciclopedia/
Goya in the Prado https://www.museodelprado.es/goya-en-el-prado/
Apps
The Prado Guide1 https://www.museodelprado.es/app/guia-del-prado
Second Canvas Prado https://www.museodelprado.es/app/secondcanvasprado/
Social networks
Facebook https//www.facebook.com/museonacionaldelprado
Twitter https//twitter.com/museodelprado
Google + https//plus.google.com/+MuseoNacionaldelPrado/
Youtube https//www.youtube.com/user/museodelprado
ArtBabble http//www.artbabble.org/partner/museo-nacional-del-prado
Pinterest http//www.pinterest.com/museodelprado/
Storify http//storify.com/museodelprado
Foursquare https//es.foursquare.com/museodelprado
Get to know the Collection
1. AVAILABLE IN 9 LANGUAGES. Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
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INFORMACIÓN INFORMATION902 10 70 77www.museodelprado.es
ENTRADAS General (Colección + exposiciones) 14 ¤Reducida (con acreditación) 7 ¤Dos visitas al año 20 ¤Entrada + ejemplar Guía del Prado 23 ¤Paseo del Arte 25,60 ¤
TICKETSGeneral (Collection + Temporary Exhibitions) ¤ 14Reduced (proof of status required) ¤ 7Two visits in one year ¤ 20Ticket + Prado Guide Book ¤ 23Paseo del Arte Card ¤ 25,60
SKIP THE LINE BUY YOUR TICKET ON-LINEwww.museodelprado.es
SÍGUENOS ENFOLLOW US ON
HORARIODe lunes a sábado: 10.00 – 20.00 hDomingos y festivos: 10.00 – 19.00 h6 enero, 24 y 31 diciembre: 10.00 – 14.00 h1 de enero, 1 de mayo y 25 de diciembre, cerrado
OPENING HOURSMonday to Saturday: 10am – 8pmSundays and public holidays: 10am – 7pm6 January, 24 and 31 December: 10am – 14pm1 January, 1 May and 25 December, closed
TIENDA Y CAFÉ PRADOHorario de apertura hasta 30 minutos antes del cierre
SHOP AND CAFE PRADOOpening hours 30 minutes before closing time
COMO LLEGARPaseo del Prado s/n. 28014 MadridMetroEstaciones Banco de España y AtochaAutobusesLíneas 9, 10, 14, 19, 27, 34, 37 y 45Trenes y CercaníasEstación de Atocha
HOW TO GET HEREPaseo del Prado s/n. 28014 MadridUndergroundBanco de España and Atocha StationsBusesRoutes 9, 10, 14, 19, 27, 34, 37 y 45TrainsAtocha Station
MAPA DE SITUACIÓNLOCATION
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INFORMACIÓNINFORMATION902 10 70 77www.museodelprado.es
HORARIODe lunes a sábado: 10.00 – 20.00 hDomingos y festivos: 10.00 – 19.00 h6 enero, 24 y 31 diciembre: 10.00 – 14.00 h1 de enero, 1 de mayo y 25 de diciembre, cerrado
OPENING HOURSMonday to Saturday: 10am – 8pmSundays and public holidays: 10am – 7pm6 January, 24 and 31 December: 10am – 14pm1 January, 1 May and 25 December, closed
COMO LLEGARPaseo del Prado s/n. 28014 Madrid
MetroEstaciones Banco de España y AtochaAutobusesLíneas 9, 10, 14, 19, 27, 34, 37 y 45Trenes y CercaníasEstación de Atocha
HOW TO GET HEREPaseo del Prado s/n. 28014 Madrid
UndergroundBanco de España and Atocha StationsBusesRoutes 9, 10, 14, 19, 27, 34, 37 y 45TrainsAtocha Station
MAPA DE SITUACIÓNLOCATION
Visite el Museo del Prado sin esperas. Adquiera su entrada en la recepción del hotelVisit the Prado and skip the line.Buy your ticket in this hotel
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Information on your visit
Museo del Prado Placard for hotels
Visit the Museo del Prado without having to queue. Acquire your ticket at the hotel reception desk
Promotionofticketsalesatthereceptiondeskofaffiliatedhotels.InformationonvisitingtheMuseum
Support and informational poster on ticket sales from hotels
InformationalposteroninsituticketsalestotheMuseum,to be installed at hotel Reception and Information desks,mountedonawoodensupport.
Informational material on the temporary exhibitions
TheMuseodelPradopublishesbilingualleafletsinSpanishandEnglishonallitstemporaryexhibitions.Inaddition,forthemostimportantonesitproducesinformationalmaterialinarangeofformats:newssheet,fold-outdossier,videos,etc.
More information
Visitor Services [email protected]
TheMuseodelPradooffersinformationalmaterialinbothprintedandaudio-visualformatsrelatingtoaplannedvisittotheCollectionandthetemporaryexhibitionsanddetailingallthevisitingoptions.
Thismaterialisavailabletoallinstitutionsandtourismagen-ciesinterestedinpromotingtheMuseodelPradoastheprin-cipaldestinationforculturaltourism.
Video on the Museo del Prado
This video extends an invitation to the Prado through itsbeautiful, highly meditated presentation of the Museum’sarchitectureanditsmasterpieces,aswellasthediversityofitsvisitors.Itoffersajourneythroughthehistoryofthebuil-ding,itscollectionsandthepeoplewhobringittolifeeveryday:theirgazes,emotionsandpersonalhistories.
Thisofficialvideoisavailableintwoversions:3:40(withsub-titlesinSpanishandEnglish)and1:12minutes.Technicalspecifications— MP4 format (available in other data compression for-
matsonrequest)— Audiostereo48.000hz16bit— Videofullhdappleprores4:4:4
Museo del Prado Placard
InformationonvisitingtheMuseum
Tarjetón del Museo del Prado Tarjetón del Museo del Prado para hoteles Soporte y cartel informativo de venta de entradas en hoteles
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Visiting the Museum: essential information Address
PaseodelPrado.28014Madrid
Opening times
MondaytoSaturday,10amto8pmSundaysandpublicholidays,10amto7pm
Closed:1January,1Mayand25DecemberHalf-dayopening(10amto2pm):6January,24and31Decem-ber
Ticket prices
AticketfortheMuseumisvalidfortheentireday.
AticketincludesthePermanentCollectionandthetempo-raryexhibitionsondisplayatthattime.
Fortemporaryexhibitionswithrestrictionsonvisitornum-bers,visitorsmustobtainatimedentryslot,accordingtotheestablishedtermsandconditions.
— Standardticket:14Euros— Standardticket+GuidetothePrado(guidebooktothe
PermanentCollection):23Euros— Reducedpriceticket:7Euros— Freeticket:0Euros— “Twovisitinoneyear”ticket:20Euros— PaseodelArtePass:25.60Euros— Interactiveandexplanatorytoursinthe“ArtofEduca-
ting”programme:60Euros— Morethan100individualticketspurchasedatthesame
time:13Eurosperticket
Monday to Saturday, 6pm to 8pm, and Sundays and public holidays, 5pm to 7pm
Individual visitorsOpeningtimesforvisitingthePermanentCollectionfreeofchargeOpeningtimesforvisitingthetemporaryexhibitionsatare-ducedprice:— Standardticket:7Euros— Reducedpriceticket:3.5Euros
Visitors in a groupThe same prices and entry conditions apply as for the allotheropeningtimes.
Monday to Sunday, 9am to 10am
Specialopeningtimesforgroups:40Eurosperperson
Terms and conditions for reduced price and free tickets
The terms and conditions for reduced price and free tic-ketstotheMuseum,asestablishedintheMuseum’scurrentTerms,arethefollowing:
Free entry
— Visitorsagedunder18.— Studentsagedbetween18and25.— Disabledvisitors.— Unemployedvisitorswithofficialproofofstatus.— Membersofthefollowingbodies,groupsandassociations: -RoyalBoardofTrusteesoftheMuseoNacionaldelPrado -FundaciónAmigosdelMuseodelPrado -APME(AsociaciónProfesionaldeMuseólogosdeEspaña) -ANABAD(AsociaciónNacionaldeArchiveros,Bibliote-
cariosyMuseólogos) -AEM(AsociaciónEspañoladeMuseólogos) -ICOM(ConsejoInternacionaldeMuseos) -RealAcademiadelaHistoria -RealAcademiadeBellasArtesdeSanFernando -RealAcademiaEspañola— MembersofstaffofStateMuseumsattachedtotheMi-
nistryofEducation,CultureandSport.— Teachers,asestablishedinArticle104oftheLeyOrgáni-
ca2/2006of3MayrelatingtoEducation.— Familygroupscomprisingatleast1adultand3children
(or2,ifoneisdisabled),formingpartofasingle,officiallyregisteredLargeFamily,asestablishedinArticle2ofLaw40/2003of18NovemberrelatingtoProtectionofLargeFamilies,andtheRoyalDecree1621/2005of30Decem-berwhichimplementsthatLaw.
— OfficialTouristGuides.— Journalists.— Educationalgroupsonanon-guidedvisit— Inaddition,ontheinitiativeoftheMuseum’sDirector,
entryisfreefororganisedvisitsformembersoftheoffi-cialCollegeofSurveyors,TechnicalArchitectsandEngi-neersinMadrid,andformembersoftheUnionofAudio-visualArtists.
Reduced price tickets
A50%discountisappliedtoticketsforthefollowingvisitors:— Visitorsagedover65.— MembersofLargeFamilies.— HoldersofaYoungPerson’sCard.— Culturalgroups.
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Visitor services
TheMuseumoffersarangeofservicesandfacilitiesassocia-tedwithavisittothePermanentCollectionandthetempo-raryexhibitions:
Prior to your visit
Information on visiting the Museum
— www.museodelprado.es Alltheessential informationneededforpreparingavi-
sittotheMuseum,availableinSpanish,English,French,Italian,Japanese,Portuguese,German,Russian,Chinese,Catalan,BasqueandGalician.
— VisitorAttentionCentre 902107077 Telephoneinformationservice
Ticket sales
— www.museodelprado.es/902107077 Buyyourticketonlineandavoidqueuingandwaiting Bookingandadvancedpurchaseofticketsforindividual
andgroupvisits— TicketDesks PlazadeGoya Individualticketsalesforthesameday,andpre-purchase
oftickets— Otheroutlets Affiliatedhotelsandtourismagencies
During your visit
Educational activities
TheMuseodelPradooffersvisitorsawiderangeofactivitiesaimedatadults,youngpeopleandchildren,basedarounditsPermanentCollectionandtemporaryexhibitions:activitiesforallsectorsofthepublic,lectures,tours,familyvisits,etc.
https://www.museodelprado.es/actividades/
Audioguides
Hireofaudioguideswithexplanatorycommentaries:— Audioguide to the Permanent Collection, in thirteen
languages: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Japanese,Portuguese,German,Russian,Chinese,Korean,Catalan,BasqueandGalician.
— AudioguidetothetemporaryexhibitionsinSpanishandEnglish.
— AudioguideforchildreninSpanishandEnglish.— Group listening equipment (microphone and headpho-
nes).— LSEsystemmagneticloopandsign-guides.
Café Prado
CaféandrestaurantOpenfrom10amtohalfanhourbeforetheMuseumcloses.
Cloakrooms
TheMuseumhasfreecloakroomslocatednexttoallitsen-trances.Loanofwheelchairs,walkingsticksandchildren’spushchairsforvisitorsrequiringthem.
Information desks
Forvisitorsrequiringindividualattentionduringtheirvisit,the Museum has Information Desks in the Jerónimos En-trance,theSaladelasMusasandtheUpperGoyaRotunda.Thesedesksofferthefollowinginformationalmaterialfreeofcharge:— PlanoftheMuseum,available inSpanish,English,French,
Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, German, Russian, Chinese,Korean,Catalan,Basque,GalicianandValencian.
— Leafletsonthetemporaryexhibitions,availableinSpanishandEnglish.
— Leafletsonthemonthlyandseasonalactivities.— Huntforcluesactivityforchildrenaged8to12.
The Prado Shop
TheShopsellstheMuseoNacionaldelPradoofficialpubli-cations and products produced by the Museo Nacional delPrado.TheexclusiveandoriginalitemsonsaleintheShopfeaturefaithfulreproductionsoftheMuseum’sworks.
www.tiendaprado.com
Mother and baby room
Reservedforvisitorswithbabies
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Principal temporary exhibitions 2015
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Until3May2015
GoyaarrivedinMadridinJanuary1775toparticipateinthecreation of cartoons for tapestries for the Spanish RoyalResidences, a project directed by Anton Raphael Mengs,first court painter and artistic director of the Royal SantaBarbaraTapestry Manufactory. It was not until some yearslater,however,thatGoyaachievedsuccessatcourtwithhisappointmentaspaintertotheKingin1786,followedbythatofjointfirstcourtpainterwithMaellain1799.
Goyawascommissionedtoproducesevenseriesofcartoonsonsubjectsthatreflectedthevarietyofpopularlifeandcus-tomsinSpainoftheday,reflectedinjoyfulscenesdepictingpastimes, games, children and public holidays and celebra-tions,aswellasothersonthemesofviolence,deceptionandmelancholyinwhichdesireandseductionunderlieeverydaylife.InthesescenesGoyaconveyedawiderangeofemotionsthrough his remarkable ability to capture the variety andcomplexityofhumantypes,maleandfemaledressandthehiddennuanceswithinnumerousdifferentsituations.
The present exhibition displays Goya’s cartoons alongsidethoseofotherartistsandalsoincludespaintingsandsculptu-resthatinfluencedhiminthecreationofthesehighlyinno-vativeworks.Goyadidnotconceiveofthetapestrycartoonsasaminorgenrebut ratherasametaphorical reflectionofsociety,andassuchtheyfunctionedasthebasisforthesub-sequent creations through which he achieved fame and re-nown,suchastheetchingsseriesLos Caprichos.
SponsoredbyFundaciónAXA
FranciscodeGoya,La vendimia o El Otoño,1786Madrid,MuseoNacionaldelPrado
Goya in Madrid. The Tapestry Cartoons
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16Marchto13September2015
Duringthespringandsummerof2015,theMuseodelPra-dowillbeexhibitingtenmasterpiecesbyPabloPicassofromthecollectionoftheKunstmuseumBaselduringtheperiodwhenthatmuseumisclosedforalterations.Datingbetween1906and1967,thesetenworkswillconstituteasmallretros-pectiveontheartist,tobedisplayedintheCentralGalleryoftheVillanuevaBuildingalongsidemasterpiecesfromtheMuseum’sPermanentCollection.
Thisprojectispartofalargercollaborativeagreementbet-weentheKunstmuseumBasel,theMuseodelPradoandtheMuseoNacionalCentrodeArteReinaSofía,throughwhichthe latter institution will also be presenting a selection ofworksfromBasel.
ExhibitionprojectsupportedbytheComunidaddeMadrid
PabloPicasso,Man, woman and child,1906Swiss,Basel.KunstmuseumBasel©SucesiónPabloPicasso,VEGAP,Madrid,2015
Ten Picassos from the Kunstmuseum Basel
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24Marchto28June2015
Thisexhibitionisorganisedinconjunctionwiththerestora-tionofVanderWeyden’sCrucifixioninElEscorial,whichisbeingrestoredattheMuseodelPradoaspartofacollabo-rativeagreementbetweentheMuseumandPatrimonioNa-cional.
Theexhibitionwillofferanoutstandinganduniqueoppor-tunity to see The Crucifixion, The Descent from the Cross andThe Durán Virgintogether,inadditiontootherworksbytheartistthatwereformerlyinSpain,suchasthecelebratedMi-raflores Triptych from the Charterhouse of Miraflores (nowBerlin, Gemäldegalerie).The exhibition will thus allow foran appreciation of some of the artist’s finest works (whichare also completely documented), in addition to differentandfundamentalaspectsofVanderWeyden’soutput, suchthecloselinksbetweenhispaintingandsculpture,thesigni-ficantsubsequentinfluenceofhisartanditsimpactinSpain.
Rogier van der Weyden
RogiervanderWeyden,El Descendimiento,h.1435Madrid,MuseoNacionaldelPrado
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LuisdeMoraleswasoneofthemostuniqueandrecognisableartistsoftheSpanishRenaissanceandakeyreferencepointin painting in Extremadura during the second half of the16thcentury.Moraleswasnotedforhisdistinctivestyle, inthemannerofanartistic“trademark”,which is referredtoinmanyinventoriesofcollections.HisworksaretobeseeninnumerousSpanishandinternationalmuseumsandcollec-tions. Morales’s most celebrated works were widely disse-minatedduetotheexistenceofhisworkshopandthroughrepetitions by other painters and followers. Only El Grecofromaround1585canbeseenasacomparablephenomenonofartisticdisseminationandcommercialsuccessinSpain.
ThisexhibitionreassessesthelifeandworkofLuisdeMo-ralesalmostacenturyaftertheMuseumpresentedthefirstmonographicexhibitionontheartist.ThePradohas23pa-nels by this artist and his workshop: a number and qualitythatmakesthisthemostimportantcollectionofthepainter’swork.Asaresult,thisexhibitionwillofferauniqueopportu-nitytostudyMorales’sbestknownandmostcelebratedcom-positions,particularlythoseofadevotionalnature.
LuisdeMorales,La Virgen y el Niño,h.1565MuseoNacionaldelPrado
“El Divino” Morales
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TheworkofIngres,withitsseeminglyacademicnature,un-doubtedlyrepresentsalandmarkontheroadtotheartisticrevolutionsofthelate19thandearly20thcenturies.Theheirto Raphael and Poussin, Ingres’s work anticipates both Pi-cassoandtheconceptofanatomicaldistortionandwasthesourceofinspirationfortherethinkingofartundertakenbythe19th-centuryEuropeanschools,particularlyinSpain.
Thisexhibition, tobeorganisedandpresentedbytheMu-seo del Prado in 2015 with the special collaboration of theLouvre, will present a rigorous chronological survey of thework of Ingres. It will also pay particular attention to hiscomplex relationship with portraiture. Determined by hisantipathytowardsandadmirationforthegenre,thisaspectofhisoutputwillbejuxtaposedwithIngres’constantdesiretobeprimarilyrecognisedasahistorypainter.
Jean-AugusteDominiqueIngres,La Baigneuse de Valpinçon,1808Paris,MuséeduLouvre
Ingres
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