Prado Museum launches “Goya en el Prado” virtual gallery September 18, 2012 - 20:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Prado Museum has created a high-definition virtual gallery dedicated to Francisco Goya, exhibiting more than 150 paintings and 600 drawings by the great master that are not usually on display in the museum, curators said at the new site's press launch on Tuesday, September 18, ANSAmed reported. "It's like a museum within the museum, and of course it is our obsession", Prado Director Miguel Zugaza told reporters. Besides the paintings and drawings, the virtual gallery, called Goya en el Prado also exhibits prints and documents relative to the life of the master, as well as an extensive bibliography of all the latest research on the Aragonese painter, which will be available online for the first time. Thanks to the digital revolution, said Zugaza, "the Prado has been able to achieve one of its prime objectives, which is to disseminate its collections". Last year 3 million people visited the Madrid museum.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush provinceNarek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |
