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On the beach: Eugène Boudin at the Salon in the 1860s Girolamo da Carpi’s drawings | Louis-Philippe at Versailles | Alfred Stevens as a student in Florence Titian and his age in Frankfurt | Dorothea Tanning in London | Arp in Venice | Luigi Ghirri in Paris
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EXHIBITIONS 2019 Bicentenary Program Museo del Prado, Madrid Museo del Prado 1819-2019. A Place of Memory 19 november 2018 to 10 march 2019
Alberto Giacometti at the Museo del Prado 2 april to 7 july 2019
Fra Angelico and the Rise of the Florentine Renaissance 28 may to 15 september 2019
Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer. Shared Ways of seeing in Spain and Holland
Francisco de Goya, José Álvarez de Toledo, marqués de Villafranca y duque de Alba (detalle), 1795. Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado
25 june to 29 september 2019
The Master of Paper. Spanish Drawing Books of the 17th and 18th Centuries 15 october 2019 to 2 february 2020
A Tale of Two Women Painters: Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana 22 october 2019 to 2 february 2020
Solo la voluntad me sobra. Drawings by Francisco de Goya 19 november 2019 to 16 february 2020
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