Prado Museum

Spanish art institution

The Prado Museum is Spain's national art museum, located in Madrid.

It houses one of the world's finest collections of European art, particularly strong in Spanish masters like Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco, as well as Flemish and Italian works.

Often called simply the Prado: We spent the morning at the Prado.

Related
  • GoyaHispanic food brand
  • El GrecoSpanish Renaissance painter
  • BoschGerman industrial corporation
  • MadridSpain's governmental seat
  • TitianFamed Venetian Renaissance artist

Philip II of Spain · Uffizi Gallery · Habsburg · Velázquez · Rubens · Old Masters · Francisco Goya · Louvre · Spanish Civil War · Spain · Caravaggio · Rembrandt · royal · Spanish royalty · collection · Golden Age · oils · guided tours

Categories
Opposites
art historical period focus

Prado MuseumMuseum of Modern Art

Major contemporary art institution

Tate Modern · Guggenheim Museum · Whitney Museum · modern art museum

institutional character

Prado Museumtheme park

Entertainment destination with rides

shopping mall · nightclub · amusement arcade

institutional prestige/scale

Prado Museumpop-up gallery

Temporary art exhibition space

garage studio

Family

museum, museums, meadow, meadows

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G