The museum opened 25 new rooms that exhibit collections will now remain stored for lack of space The Prado Museum will open in the next four years 25 new rooms in the Villanueva building, which will exhibit 500 works from the collections that now remain stored for lack of space. The deputy director of conservation, Gabriele Finaldi, unveiled details of a reorganization affecting three floors of the museum. "In 2012 some 1,500 works will be displayed in 100 rooms, now there are just under 1,000," he said.
The new organizational structure will be opening "staged" and they have access to the public. In spring we see the first fruits of a process in which rooms have been rescued and cabinets that were previously dedicated to dealing with bureaucracy, restoration workshops, etc. "Around April, will be exhibited in the first remodeled rooms (first floor) Italian paintings from the XV and XVI centuries," said Finaldi.
"After the summer explains the nineteenth-century English collections, formed by more than one hundred paintings and sculptures twenty. "
"An ideal course"
Velázquez door structure the new exhibition. With its reopening, said Finaldi, "it offers the visitor an ideal route." This tour - 'chronological and schools "- would begin in the Hall of the Muses (the goddesses of art inspiring) and the collections continue to Medieval, Renaissance, Flemish, Italian and English.
the gallery's director, Miguel Zugaza, stressed the importance of integrating the nineteenth century painting the Villanueva building.
"Within a few months we will have an overview of English art, an overview ranging from the Romanesque paintings of San Baudelio de Berlanga, the twelfth century, to paintings by Joaquin Sorolla Beruete Aureliano in the nineteenth. "
also expose the large model made by the architect Juan de Villanueva before taking the works of the building. Guide
The museum has published a 'Guide to the Prado "for the general public and made by great specialists. This is a selection of four pieces-paintings, sculptures, drawings and decorative arts, explained "with a language close and affordable," said Zugaza. Sponsored by Telefónica is published in English and English. The first guide of the museum dates from 1819.
volume, which includes some works that will be present after the reorganization, has been drawn "with brief words, reliable and accurate data," said Finaldi. "We will prove useful to the visitor who comes for the first time that you want to go deeper into the museum collection."
The new organizational structure will be opening "staged" and they have access to the public. In spring we see the first fruits of a process in which rooms have been rescued and cabinets that were previously dedicated to dealing with bureaucracy, restoration workshops, etc. "Around April, will be exhibited in the first remodeled rooms (first floor) Italian paintings from the XV and XVI centuries," said Finaldi.
"After the summer explains the nineteenth-century English collections, formed by more than one hundred paintings and sculptures twenty. "
"An ideal course"
Velázquez door structure the new exhibition. With its reopening, said Finaldi, "it offers the visitor an ideal route." This tour - 'chronological and schools "- would begin in the Hall of the Muses (the goddesses of art inspiring) and the collections continue to Medieval, Renaissance, Flemish, Italian and English.
the gallery's director, Miguel Zugaza, stressed the importance of integrating the nineteenth century painting the Villanueva building.
"Within a few months we will have an overview of English art, an overview ranging from the Romanesque paintings of San Baudelio de Berlanga, the twelfth century, to paintings by Joaquin Sorolla Beruete Aureliano in the nineteenth. "
also expose the large model made by the architect Juan de Villanueva before taking the works of the building. Guide
The museum has published a 'Guide to the Prado "for the general public and made by great specialists. This is a selection of four pieces-paintings, sculptures, drawings and decorative arts, explained "with a language close and affordable," said Zugaza. Sponsored by Telefónica is published in English and English. The first guide of the museum dates from 1819.
volume, which includes some works that will be present after the reorganization, has been drawn "with brief words, reliable and accurate data," said Finaldi. "We will prove useful to the visitor who comes for the first time that you want to go deeper into the museum collection."
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