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...Within minutes guests can be perusing the Prado, the vast and impressive Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection or taking in Picasso’s mammoth “Guernica” at the Reina Sofia (pro tip: a pass to access all three, which...
...June 21 to August 28; further information and tickets here ‘The De-centred Gaze: Art and Colonialism in the Thyssen Collections’, Museo Nacional Thyssen-BornemiszaAiming to deconstruct and discuss colonial...
...The connection between the two men stretches back to “a previous life”, says de Pury, now 72, referring to the 1980s, when he was curator of the Thyssen-Bornemisza art collection in Lugano, and Elkann, now...
...Museum of Modern Art from 2016 to 2021, and was then shown at the recent Lucian Freud: New Perspectives exhibition, which started in London’s National Gallery before travelling to Madrid’s Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza...
...has a magnificent stained-glass dome above its restaurant (a space used as an operating theatre during the Spanish civil war, when the hotel became a field hospital) and a peerless location, opposite the Thyssen-Bornemisza...
...The art The Prado, the Thyssen-Bornemisza and the Reina Sofia are world-class museums a few minutes’ walk from each other....
...So passionate a connoisseur is Baron Lorne Thyssen-Bornemisza that he had a computerised vitrine built for his Roman Imperial coinage....
...Ukrainian humanitarian and cultural charities will be held at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco on April 21, with hosts including Cecilia Alemani, curator of this year’s Biennale, the collector Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza...
...There are a few of us with homes there, including the architect Steven Harris and Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza. We are five foreigners and 200 locals, and no cars....
...The city’s great museums — the Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza and Reina Sofía — are open, as are many smaller galleries....
...Yes, he said, it had been brought to the island by Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza, the collector, patron and philanthropist who was born into one dynasty (the Thyssen family, whose fortune was based on steel...
...From there it went to the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid (until 13 September)....
...have helped emerging artists from difficult backgrounds, citing the Costa Rican Christian Salablanca Díaz, whose video “Geometría del centro” (Geometry of the Centre) (2020) is currently on show in the Thyssen-Bornemisza...
...Another art world patron who has turned to technology is Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza, whose collection in Vienna holds more than 900 contemporary works acquired or commissioned from artists since 2002....
...The exhibition, by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Tomás Saraceno, is the third in a four-year collaboration between the museum and TBA21 (Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary), the foundation Thyssen set...
...Rembrandt and Amsterdam Portraiture (Thyssen-Bornemisza) The Thyssen-Bornemisza’s big spring show may be shuttered — likewise the Ashmolean’s Young Rembrandt — but this digital-only version offers a decent...
...And standing alone in a gallery in the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, I could almost feel dawn’s first heat roll off George Inness’s sunrise painting “Morning”....
...It offers three nights at the Hotel Orfila from £968 per person including flights from London, return private car transfers and tickets to the Prado, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums....
...If opening a private museum in the shadow of the Prado and Thyssen-Bornemisza feels audacious, it’s worth remembering that both of these great institutions are based on collections acquired over generations...
...The work had previously hung on the walls of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, one of several hundred lent by the baroness....
...Why The balcony has views of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum gardens. The museum has one of the most valuable private art collections with works by Monet, Cézanne and Van Gogh....
...The philanthropist Francesca von Habsburg, director of the Vienna-based foundation Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (TBA21), has taken on the enormous 16th-century Church of San Lorenzo, close to the...
...To October 15, tate.org.uk Photographs: Collection of the Herbert F Johnson Museum of Art; August Sander Archiv, Cologne/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn/DACS; Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid...
...“To me it is the greatest helmet ever,” Thyssen-Bornemisza says, pointing out how the curved hook crests of such helmets would have terrified any adversary....
...Most of the works are on loan from high-profile artists, dealers, foundations, and private collections in the US and Spain including the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation...
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