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Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Madrid is the capital of Spain. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Puerta del Sol |
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Puerta del Sol is the centre of the city and the zero for distance measurements in Spain. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Puerta del Sol |
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The square is dominated by an equestrian statue of Carlos III. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Puerta del Sol |
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Fountain. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Puerta del Sol |
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Elegant buildings. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Puerta del Sol |
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Balconies. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Puerta del Sol |
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Statue of a bear nuzzling a fruit tree, the symbol of the city. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Classic style shop front. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Many shops have painted tile fronts. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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One of the main streets. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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San Gines Church |
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San Gines Church. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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San Gines Church |
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The interior. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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San Gines chocolateria. The Spanish brought chocolate from Mexico to Europe. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Corner jeweller. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Street light attached to building. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Mayor |
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Plaza Mayor in the heart of Madrid dates from 1619. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Mayor |
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The plaza dates from 1619. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Mayor |
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The plaza is entered via arched passageways. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Mayor |
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The square is a popular meeting place. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Mayor |
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The Real Casa de la Panaderia has frescos dating from 1992. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Mayor |
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Statue of Felipe III. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Tree-lined street. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Tall buildings in the centre. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Painted tiles. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Taverna with tiled panels. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Tiled front to a taberna. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Painted tiles. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza de la Villa |
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The Hapsburg style City Hall. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza de la Villa |
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The House of Cisneros (1537). |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza de la Villa |
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The ceiling of the House of Cisneros. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza de la Villa |
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Casa de los Lujanes. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Tiled street sign. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Basilica Pontificia de San Miguel. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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San Andreas Church. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Wall painted to look like a street scene in Plaza de los Carros. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Apartment building. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Mural of the Marx Brothers. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Stone carved building. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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The Basilica of San Fransisco de Grande. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Calle de Bailen passes over other streets. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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View from the bridge along Calle Bailen. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Cathedral of Our Lady of Alumudena. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Royal Palace |
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The 18th century Royal Palace. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Royal Palace |
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The palace contains 2800 rooms. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Plaza Espana. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Oriente |
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Plaza Oriente with the Royal Theatre. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
Plaza Oriente |
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The centre of the plaza. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"San Andreas and San Francisco" (1595) by Domenikos Theotokopoulos (better known as El Greco). |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Holy Trinity" (1579) by El Greco (1541, Greece - 1614, Spain). |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Annunciation" (1600) by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "The Anunciation" by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Baptism of Christ" (1600) by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"San Sebastian" (1614) by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Crucifiction" (1600) by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Christ Carrying His Cross" (1602) by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Resurrection of the Lord" (1600) by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Fable" (1580) by El Greco. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Don Gasper de Guzman Conde" (the Duke of Olivares), 1636 by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Dona Margarita of Austria" by Diego Velazquez (1599 - 1660). |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Bufoon with Books" (1640) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Feast of Bacchus" (1629) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Bufoon Calls Don Juan of Austria" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Las Meninas" (1656) by Diego Velazquez. The painting is unusual as it features the artist with his subjects. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "Las Meninas" by Diego Velazquez with the artist in the background. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Felipe IV" (1628) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Boy from Vallecas (Francisco Lezcano)", 1645 by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Dona Maria of Austria, Queen of Hungary" (1630) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Bufoon (Barbarroja)", 1633 by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "Volcan's Forge" (1630) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "Volcan's Forge" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Felipe The Hunter" (1634) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Menipus" (1638) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Aesop" (1630) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Crucified Christ" (1632) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "Crucified Christ" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Bufoon with Dog" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail from "The Coronation of the Virgin" (1636) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"El Cardena" (The son of Ferdinando of Austria) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "Las Hilanderas" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Christ on the Cross" (1631) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"View of Zaragosa" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "View of Zaragosa" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "View of Zaragosa" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "View of Zaragosa" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Felipe III on a Horse" (1636) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Una Sibila" (1632) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "La Reina Dona Isabel de Francia" by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Close up detail of "La Reina Dona Isabel de Francia" (1635) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Surrender of Breda" (1635) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"San Antonio Abad and San Paolo" (1634) by Diego Velazquez. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Fight Against the Mamelukes" (1814) by Fransisco Goya (1746, Spain - 1828, France). |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"The Executions" (1814) by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "The Executions" by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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Detail of "Second of May 1808 in Madrid (The Executions)" by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Ferdinand VII in Court Dress" (1815) by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Ferdinand VII at an Encampment" (1815) by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Asmodea" (1823) by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Two Women and a Man" (1823) by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"A Manola, Leocadia Zorilla" (1823) by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |
Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
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Prado Museum |
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"Two Old Men Eating" (1823) by Fransisco Goya. |
1999 |