Madrid (AFP) – A new exhibition at Madrid's Prado museum is throwing a spotlight on the reverse side of paintings, letting visitors see labels, seals and sketches that are usually hidden from view.

Spain's Prado Museum said Wednesday that director Miguel Zugaza will end his 15-year successful run there; he intends to return to his previous post as director of Bilbao's Fine Arts Museum.

Climate activists glued their hands to the frames of two world-famous paintings by Spanish master Francisco de Goya in Madrid’s Prado museum on Saturday, the latest in a string of protests ta… ...

On a rainy afternoon in Madrid, Irish author John Banville was in the Prado Museum searching for a Caravaggio. The painting in question – Ecce Homo, or Behold, the Man in Latin – had a back ...

MADRID, July 25 (Reuters) - UNESCO added Madrid's historic Paseo del Prado boulevard and Retiro Park to its list of world heritage sites on Sunday. The tree-lined Paseo del Prado, in the centre of ...

Madrid’s Museo del Prado Celebrates Gay Pride With an Exhibition Devoted to Same-Sex Relationships. From Greek sculptures to Goya, the Prado queers its gaze on art history.

They are two of Europe’s premier art destinations, filled with treasures amassed over centuries; now the Hermitage in St. Petersburg is presenting a “mini-museum” inside the Prado in Madrid.