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20 Paintings You Have to Visit at the Museo del Prado in Madrid
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The neoclassical facade of the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, with the Diego Velazquez statue in front and the Spanish flag flying above the entrance. Goya: Saturn Francisco Ribalta: Christ Embracing St. Bernard Painting The Surrender of Breda by Diego Velazquez shows two men at the center exchanging a key, surrounded by soldiers with spears and flags, with a distant battle scene in the background. Diego Velázquez: Las meninas Francisco Goya: The Naked Maja Francisco Goya: The Family of Carlos IV Francisco Goya: The 3rd of May 1808 in Madrid, or “The Executions” Rogier van der Weyden: Descent from the Cross Triptych painting The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch, showing three panels with fantastical scenes of paradise, earthly pleasures, and hell, filled with figures, animals, and surreal imagery.
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Prado Museum, Madrid.
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Goya: Saturn
Saturn, mixed technique on wall covering transferred to canvas by Francisco...
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Francisco Ribalta: Christ Embracing St. Bernard
Christ Embracing St. Bernard, oil painting by Francisco Ribalta, 1625–27;...
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The Surrender of Breda
The Surrender of Breda, oil on canvas, by Diego Velazquez, circa 1635; in...
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Diego VelĂĄzquez: Las meninas
Las meninas (with a self-portrait of the artist at the left, reflections...
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Francisco Goya: The Naked Maja
The Naked Maja, oil on canvas by Francisco Goya, 1795–1800; in the Prado...
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Francisco Goya: The Family of Carlos IV
The Family of Carlos IV, oil on canvas by Francisco Goya, 1800; in the Prado,...
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Francisco Goya: The 3rd of May 1808 in Madrid, or “The Executions”
The 3rd of May 1808 in Madrid, or “The Executions,” oil on canvas by Francisco...
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Rogier van der Weyden: Descent from the Cross
Descent from the Cross, tempera on wood by Rogier van der Weyden, c. 1435–40;...
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Hiëronymus Bosch: The Garden of Earthly Delights
The Garden of Earthly Delights, oil-on-wood triptych by Hiëronymus Bosch,...
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