Jonathan Brown, Art Historian Who Wrote Defining Books on Velázquez, Dies at 82
He organized important shows for the Museo Nacional del Prado and the Frick Collection.
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Potential Caravaggio Granted Protected Status By Spanish Government
The painting's new protected status will give experts additional time to study the piece.
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Prado Gets $42 M. for Expansion, L.A. Dealer David Kordansky Heads to New York, and More: Morning Links for September 30, 2021
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Prado Museum Reports 75 Percent Loss in Revenue in 2020
The Spanish institution lost $22 million last year.
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In Precedent-Defying Move, Prado Acquires Cubist Painting by María Blanchard
Some claim that the work belongs with the Museo Reina Sofía, not the august Madrid institution.
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In the Sixteenth Century, Two Women Painters Challenged Gender Roles
An exhibition at the Prado presents the work of Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana, who achieved greatness during the Italian Renaissance in the face of all-too-familiar gender hierarchies.
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Morning Links: Prado vs. Museum of Royal Collections Edition
Microbes—and the way they colonize us—are the subject of an exhibition at the Eden Project in Cornwall. [The Guardian] Sellers of art estimated to bring in $2.3 billion at the May…
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Gabriele Finaldi Named Director of London’s National Gallery
The National Gallery in London announced today that Gabriele Finaldi, the 49-year-old Old Masters art historian, will be the museum’s new director. The appointment confirms a month and a half…
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Morning Links: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist Edition
Ads for menswear designer Patrik Ervell’s S/S 2015 collection will show previously unseen photographs by the late photographer Peter Hujar instead of clothing. [T Magazine] The 90-piece…
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