The ‘lost Caravaggio’ goes on display at the Prado museum in Madrid
A painting by the Italian master Caravaggio, once mistakenly thought to be by an unknown artist and almost auctioned off, has gone on display at...
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Prado Museum confirms rediscovery of lost Caravaggio, to be unveiled 27 May
A painting whose auction in Spain was halted in 2021 on suspicion that it might be a long lost Caravaggio has been confirmed as a work...
Spanish police arrest climate activists who glued themselves to Goya paintings
The Spanish National Police said on Friday that they had arrested 22 climate activists over protests at museums and elsewhere, including one where they glued...
Valencia museum displays over 100 fake paintings, including a ‘€50m Velázquez’
A museum in Valencia is currently holding an exhibition of over 100 counterfeit works of art that have been confiscated by the police working for the...
Museums ‘deeply shaken’ by activists ‘severely underestimating’ fragility of art
Officials at Madrid’s Prado Museum have drawn up a declaration signed by dozens of the world’s top museums which denounces that environmental activists who attack...
Climate activists glue their hands to the frames of Goya masterpieces at Prado museum
Two environmental activists stuck themselves to the frames of Spanish master Francisco Goya’s famous ‘Las Majas’ paintings at the Prado Museum in Madrid on Saturday. They...
Madrid’s Prado Museum to investigate if art was confiscated during Franco regime
Madrid’s El Prado Museum is investigating the provenance of 62 works of art in its collection to determine whether some of them derive from confiscations...
Dinner held in Prado Museum for NATO leaders, with Kyiv Symphony Orchestra
NATO leaders and other heads of state were able to enjoy some of the world’s greatest art and listen to a Ukrainian symphony orchestra live...
Poison survivors occupy Spain’s Prado Museum for a few hours in protest
Survivors of a mass toxic oil poisoning 40 years ago occupied Madrid’s Prado Museum for a few hours on Tuesday, threatening to commit suicide if their demands...
Madrid’s Retiro Park and Paseo del Prado added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Madrid’s Retiro Park and the adjacent Paseo del Prado have been added to the UNESCO’s World Heritage List and is the first time that sites...
