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Museo Nacional del Prado

Definition

The Museo Nacional del Prado is a renowned art museum located in Madrid, Spain. It houses an extensive collection of European paintings from the 12th to the 20th century.

Analogy

Imagine the Museo Nacional del Prado as a treasure trove of artistic masterpieces, like a giant candy store filled with all your favorite sweets.

Related terms

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía: Another famous art museum in Madrid, known for its collection of contemporary and modern art.

UNESCO: An international organization that designates and protects cultural and natural heritage sites around the world.

El Guernica: A famous painting by Pablo Picasso housed in the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía.



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