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El Museo del Prado Madrid, España. El Prado Constructed during the reign of Charles III in order to give the city a noble and monumental urban space comparable.

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1 El Museo del Prado Madrid, España

2 El Prado Constructed during the reign of Charles III in order to give the city a noble and monumental urban space comparable to those in other European cities. http://museoprado.mcu.es/ihistoria.html

3 There are three famous artists featured in El Prado: El Greco Francisco de Goya Diego Velásquez

4 El Greco The Greek Born in 1541 and named Domenikos Theotokopoulos. First worked in Italy, then Spain Inspired by Renaissance artists Painted mostly religious works Self-Portrait (approximately 1604) http://corinah.tripod.com/pages/1604_greco_Self_portrait.htm

5 Assumption of the Virgin 1577 http://www.wga.hu/framese.html?/html/g/greco_el/1576- 80/01antigu.html The Burial of Count Orgaz 1586 1586http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/greco_el/1581- 90/08orgaz.html

6 Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velásquez Born in 1599 For most of his life, he lived in Madrid and worked as a court painter. His paintings include landscapes, mythological & religious subjects, and scenes from common life. Self-Portrait appr. 1640 http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/v/velazque/biograph.html

7 Las Meninas 1656 http://www.cyberspain.com/passion/2meninas.htm Las Hilanderas 1656 http://www.artprints-on- demand.co.uk/noframes/velasquez/hilanderas.htm

8 Francísco José de Goya y Lucientes Born in 1746 Inspired by Velásquez and Rembrandt In 1792, he contracted a serious disease that left him completely deaf, thus causing him to paint with a more dark, pessimistic style. http://www.exittoart.nl/framesetmain.htm?http://www.exittoart.nl/gallery1.htm ?http://www.exittoart.nl/goya/goya05.htm

9 The Marquesa de Pontejos 1786 http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/gg52/gg52-95.0.html The Black Paintings appr. 1820 http://www.artchive.com/galleries/goya/st_isidore_zoom2.html

10 Museo del Prado ¿En qué ciudad está el museo del Prado? Escribe 2 datos sobre Sr. Greco (puedes escribir en ingés o en español). Escribe 2 datos sobre Sr. Velásquez. Escribe 2 datos sobre Sr. Goya. ¿Qué signífica El Greco en inglés? Cuando terminan, manden sus respuestas por correo electrónico a Jessie.Jeffery@k12.sd.us


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