The Museo del Prado’s thematic routes are intended to encourage a new way of looking at the Museum. To achieve this, the Prado requests the collaboration of professionals from outside the institution ...

A masterpiece by Spanish painter Diego Velázquez depicting Queen Isabel ... auction of works by Old Masters without explanation. The painting is no longer advertised on Sotheby’s website ...

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Diego Velázquez's The Toilet of Venus ... 1 December after conservation treatment to minor damage sustained to the painting surface, and the fitting of new glazing. We are delighted to have ...

It includes 55 portraits, inspired by friends, lovers and (in a recurring riff on a Diego Velázquez painting) Pope Innocent X. His work is filled with visual horror – bodies that collapse in on ...

The pictures, they look at you,” Banville said turning away from the glare of Diego ... also Velazquez, stepping back from his canvas and looking straight down at the viewer. The painting ...

and smashed the glass over The Rokeby Venus by Diego Velázquez with safety hammers, hidden within clothing – 109 years after suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the same painting with a meat ...

Some works adopt techniques borrowed from other disciplines; some blend art history, internet culture and other references; and some use humor or satire. Several pieces also critique exclusionary ...

The 'authentic tourism' conundrumConsumers demand authentic experiences; is it oxymoronic to think they can be packaged by the travel industry? A women-only river cruise leans into luxeWomen-only ...

single-story homes might be relatively straightforward to paint, with easy access to all surfaces. On the other hand, multi-story homes typically require specialized equipment and techniques to ...

🎄 Holiday light shows guide 🕐 32-hour workweek 🎅 'Grinch' review 📚 ‘Library of the future’ 🎁 Holiday markets guide They didn’t create the homeless encampment. But one couple ...