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...To mark the anniversary, the national parliament holds open door days every year....
...Artificial intelligence is making its mark on the art world, encroaching even on fustier areas such as the Old Masters trade....
...“This marks a before and after,” said President of Asturias Adrián Barbón at the inauguration. “With it begins a decade full of transformations in our land.”...
...There are parts of the wall that are sort of cloudy with a dark mark, and this is what we call in the trade a guard mark. This is from 100-plus years of guards leaning against this particular stone....
...Here’s Prado speaking about the bulls at the 2:45-minute mark.) The Super League collapse and subsequent backlash from livid fans is only the latest adversity Pérez and Prado have been through....
...Dürer gratefully annotated the gift — the only sheet in the world sharing marks by rival geniuses of the German and Italian Renaissance....
...The show concludes with the Prado’s “St Francis Receiving the Stigmata” (1767-69): the saint, clasped by an angel, collapses in ecstasy, bathed in light-suffused, unreal blue....
...Even Spain had no major show between 1963 and 2009, when a Prado retrospective turned the tide. For British audiences, the National Gallery’s 2019 exhibition was revelatory....
...Mohari, a fund created by PokerStars co-founder Mark Scheinberg in 2017, later invested in the project....
...On day two, we were primed for the Prado. It formally opened on November 19 1819 and has had a rolling series of exhibitions, retrospectives and symposiums all year to mark its 200th anniversary....
...This exhibition, which closed its doors three days after its launch in March, was scheduled to mark the 500th anniversary of the day the artist died, on Good Friday 1520....
...At House of the Nobleman, Golembiovskaya made her mark with pop-up shows that combined art with swanky properties (sometimes also for sale)....
...Then, in the 1990s, the family took over a failing hotel project not far from the city’s Prado museum and launched what is now the five-star Hotel Orfila....
...In the three-metre “Rape of Helen”, a star loan from the Prado in Madrid, a multitude of impressionistic fragments of horses and soldiers turns the raging background battle — resembling Venice’s wars with...
...The only comparable table was commissioned for Philip II of Spain in 1587, and is now in the Prado....
...interior universes shine through the most stately charades of pomp and power, is not only one of art’s great stories but, as the National Gallery unravels in this once-in-a-generation exhibition, also marks...
...He has sold to the National Gallery, London, and Museo del Prado, Madrid, among public institutions....
...The gesture accompanies a general surge of interest in Spain in all things Sephardic, which has, in turn, coloured the current celebrations to mark the quatercentenary of the death of Doménikos Theotokópoulos...
...For many visitors to Spain, El Corte Inglés is as much a symbol of the country as Barcelona’s unfinished cathedral or Madrid’s Prado museum....
...The Prado’s jewel-like “Finding of Moses” is a courtly scene on a Verona riverbank, with the Pharoah’s daughter a 16th-century princess in damask, surrounded by ladies-in-waiting, a dwarf, a black servant...
...other unconventional choices of a governor who once made a virtue of central bankers’ boringness were “Highway 61 Revisited”, one of Bob Dylan’s takedowns of social mores, and Lou Bega’s reworking of Pérez Prado...
...If and when Macdonald, 47, does get the formal go-ahead, it will mark the end of Cuba’s bunker mentality when it comes to golf....
...In recent years, a cycle of exhibitions – including a 2010 retrospective at the Prado in Madrid – has raised his profile considerably....
...Walmart’s unchanging cheap prices contrast with the more dynamic “high-low” strategy of yo-yoing discounts and mark-ups – and Brazilians have not got used to the American way....
...And we did it in between visits to the Prado and to the Reina Sofia gallery to see Picasso’s “Guernica”....
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