But take a closer look at the painting, which hangs in the Prado Museum in Madrid, and try to count all 11,000 virgins supposedly depicted. You’ll either lose count or be bitterly disappointed. The so ...

Jerry Saltz quit his job as a truck driver to write about the New York art scene. His self-deprecating, direct style has ...

SPAIN’S Deputy PM was targeted by a man brandishing knives in broad daylight – before cops tasered and arrested the suspect.

During an unusual spate of rainy weather last month, residents of Madrid were looking for any excuse to stay indoors. But over at the city’s Museo del Prado, Spain’s flagship cultural ...

features 28 masterpieces from the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid — 24 of which have never been shown in the U.S. The show explores not just the visual pleasure of the nude, but how private taste ...

To the east of central Madrid, Parque del Buen Retiro (El Retiro ... it was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site along with Paseo del Prado as "a landscape of arts and sciences." ...

Author John Banville won the prestigious Prince of Asturias Award for Literature in 2014, coming face to face with the recently-crowned King Felipe VI. There, an unexpected friendship formed ...

Navigate backward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Prado Museum (Museo Nacional del Prado) $25 $500+ ...

Helen Oyeyemi and Mathias Énard have been named writers-in-residence for the third edition of ’Writing the Prado’, a joint ...