Most of the missing works were added to the Prado’s inventories at the time when the collections of the now defunct Museo de la Trinidad were added to those of the Museum in 1872. Many of the works ...

This month, Miguel Zugaza is stepping down after 15 years as director of Madrid’s Museo del Prado, and he is going out with a bang—literally. The outgoing director has announced his last project for ...

Dr. Laura Alba sees broad potential for its use across disciplines, offering a new model for open-access collaboration in art research. Courtesy the Museo Nacional del Prado Last month, the University ...

Front (left) and back (right) of Annibale Carracci and students, "The Ecstasy of Mary Magdalen / Sketches of figures" (c. 1585–1600), oil on panel on front; black chalk, charcoal, sepia ink, and oil ...

A visitor touches a textured version of Velázquez’s “The Triumph of Bacchus” (1628–29) at the Prado (All images courtesy of Museo del Prado) Many of us have felt the flash of embarrassment that comes ...

The artworks in this exhibition movingly examine and highlight the lives of Spain’s lower classes decades before the country’s bloody civil war. A Workers’ Strike in Vizcaya, Vicente Cutanda, ...

Madrid’s Prado Museum has confirmed that a painting which almost sold for the price of a Macbook at auction is in fact a long lost work of the Italian master painter worth tens of millions. In 2021, ...

According to Spanish media outlet El País, Foster + Partners and Rubio Arquitectura have won an international ideas competition to design the new addition of the Museo del Prado in Madrid. The team ...

Exhibition Ages of Splendor: A History of Spain in the Museo del Prado, running in Shanghai's Museum of Art Pudong from Apr 23 to Sept 1, marks the largest presentation of the Prado Museum's ...