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The gallery's curators reveal the role played by living artists and women in building the institution’s all-embracing character over the past 200 years
Ecce Homo work goes on show at Madrid museum but some critics disagree with new attribution
Numerous scholars endorse recently attributed piece depicting Jesus in a crown of thorns
In 2023, many of the world’s major museums equaled—or surpassed—their 2019 attendance figures. However, some UK institutions are still lagging behind, finds The Art Newspaper’s annual survey
Big museums are missing a trick by refusing to embrace the youth- and fun- oriented platform
Up to 62 works in the collection, including paintings by Joaquín Sorolla and François Boucher copies, could be returned to their original owners under the current investigation
Old Master painting was pulled from auction last year—but will the government pay full market price?
Robert B. Simon, the New York dealer who earlier had an interest in the $450m painting, questions our front-page article about a Prado catalogue downgrading the work from a fully authenticated Leonardo
Publication for Mona Lisa show puts the painting in category of works that are attributed to, or authorised or supervised by the Renaissance master
First proposed in 1995, the project has faced multiple delays
Exhibition on Madrid museum’s copy of the Mona Lisa sheds new light on the original
While many museums across the globe remain closed, you can still get through the virtual doors via video—from artist interviews to archival gems
Uninvited Guests exhibition has "been done from a misogynistic point of view and still projects the misogyny of the 19th century,” says one signatory
From Titian's masterpieces and a major Raphael survey, to the final stop of the Soul of a Nation tour
There are currently more than 2,770 coronavirus cases reported in Spain with 64 deaths
The masterpieces produced for Philip II will go on show at London's National Gallery before touring to Edinburgh, Madrid and Boston
The Madrid exhibition will feature 101 cases made from materials such as carved wood and velvet
The Madrid exhibition compares the two artists who were successful in their time but whose reputations later waned
Exhibition in Madrid will include more than 60 works by the two painters and will “break the idea of small works being clichés of female artists”
Paintings by Florentine artist at Madrid institution are beautifully and sensitively displayed alongside an impressive range of works in other media
Museo del Prado’s show on the 15th-century Spanish painter is elegant, intellectually incisive and rich in both news and rarely seen art
Released from the shackles of state control in 2003, the Madrid institution has reason to celebrate its bicentenary
Newly conserved danse macabre work travels to Vienna for major exhibition marking 450 years since the artist's death
The Prado and the Louvre collaborate for a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition
Experts say the painting was completed at the same time as Leonardo’s original
Double duty Goya: the travelling show adapts to its contexts
"I served with all my might", said Alfonso Perez Sanchez
Criticism from the Spanish architectural world as the museum launches huge open competition for its new extension