Museo del Prado

Andrés Ubeda de los Cobos

Annibale Carracci

María Alvarez-Garcillán Morales

Ana González Mozo

This catalog accompanied the exhibition at the Museo Nacional del Prado of the newly restored Venus, Adonis and Cupid by Annibale Carracci and of paintings of the same subject by Titian and Veronese. In addition to reproductions of these gorgeous paintings, the catalog includes drawings and prints related to Carracci's work as well as documentation

Venus, Adonis & Cupid

Philip IV of Spain (r. 16211665) was known as the Planet King, shining brightly in the universe of the arts even if the Golden Age of Spanish painting coincided with imperial decline. The Buen Retiro Palace surpassed any palace ever built in Europe for the collection of paintings it contained, most of them commissioned in the 1630s from the finest painters in Europe at the timeVelzquez and Zurbarn, Rubens, Claude, Poussin, Jan Both, Herman van Swaneveld, Domenichino, Lanfranco and others.

Andrés Ubeda de los Cobos

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