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    The Prado Museum in Madrid was commissioned by King Carlos III and opened in 1819, originally intended to house the royal collection and sciences. It became a national museum in 1868 and contains some of the most important works of European art, including Rogier van der Weyden's Deposition from the Cross, Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Delights, and Francisco Goya's The 3rd of May 1808 and Saturn Devouring His Son.

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    The Prado Museum in Madrid was commissioned by King Carlos III and opened in 1819, originally intended to house the royal collection and sciences. It became a national museum in 1868 and contains some of the most important works of European art, including Rogier van der Weyden's Deposition from the Cross, Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Delights, and Francisco Goya's The 3rd of May 1808 and Saturn Devouring His Son.

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    The Prado Museum in Madrid was commissioned by King Carlos III and opened in 1819, originally intended to house the royal collection and sciences. It became a national museum in 1868 and contains some of the most important works of European art, including Rogier van der Weyden's Deposition from the Cross, Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Delights, and Francisco Goya's The 3rd of May 1808 and Saturn Devouring His Son.

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    PRADO MUSEUM

    Jomayer Kay Nº20


    João Afonso Nº19
    ITS ORIGIN
    • The Prado Museum is
    the most important
    museum in Spain and
    one of the most
    important in the world.
    • it is in Madrid and was
    built by Carlos III.
    • It was opened on 19
    November 1819.
    HISTORY
    • King Carlos thus decided to
    commission Juan de
    Villanueva, the royal
    architect, to design a
    building destined to Sciences
    and that could house the
    Natural History Office.
    • In 1868 the Museum became
    a National Museum, following
    the Glorious Revolution.
    SOME WORKS OF ART
    DISPLAYED IN THE
    MUSEUM.
     1stWork: The Deposition
    from the Cross, by Rogier
    van der Weyden.
    SOME WORKS OF
    ART DISPLAYED IN
    THE MUSEUM.
     2ndWork: The
    Garden of
    Delights, by
    Hieronymus
    Bosch.
    SOME WORKS OF
    ART DISPLAYED IN
    THE MUSEUM.
     3rdWork: The
    3rd of May
    1808, by Goya.
    SOME WORKS OF
    ART DISPLAYED
    IN THE MUSEUM.
    • 4th Work:
    Saturn
    devouring a
    son, by Goya.
    CONCLUSION

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