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Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Museo del Prado Museum

The Museo Del Prado is a museum and art gallery situated in Madrid, the capital of Spain. It features one of the world's supreme collections of European art, from the 12th century to the early 19th century, based on the former Spanish Royal Collection. Founded as a museum of paintings and sculpture, it also contains significant collections of more than 5,000 drawings, 2,000 prints, 1,000 coins and medals, and almost 2,000 decorative objects and works of art. Sculpture is represented by more than 700 works and by a smaller number of sculptural fragments. It is one of the most visited sites in Madrid.

Museo Del Prado

Museum Information

Name

Museo del Prado

Established

1819

Location

Paseo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Type

Art Gallery Museum

Director

Miguel Zugaza

Website

www.museodelprado.es


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