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Tesoros de la Hispanic Society of America

By Hispanic Society of America

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Publish Date

2017

Publisher

Museo Nacional del Prado,The Hispanic Society of America

Language

spa

Pages

443

Description:

The Hispanic Society holds the most important collection of Hispanic art outside of our borders. With more than 18,000 works of art that spans from the Paleolithic Age to the 20th century, an extraordinary research library with more than 250,000 manuscripts and 35,000 rare books, which includes 250 incunables. There is no other institution in the world, even in Spain, that alone can offer such a complete vision of our history, art and culture.00Archaeological artifacts, Roman sculpture, ceramics, glass, furniture, textiles, silverworks, medieval and Islamic works of art, masterworks from the Golden Age, colonial and 19th century Latin American art and Spanish painting from the 19th and 20th centuries are arranged chronologically and thematically. Their Spanish paintings, including 'The Duchess of Alba' by Goya or 'Gaspar de Guzmán, Conde-Duque de Olivares' by Velázquez, are in conversation with those of the Museo del Prado.00Exhibition: Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain (04.04.-10.09.2017).