The Prado reveals the hidden side of art

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2023-11-06 18:13:40

The museum turns the paintings upside down in a splendid and unique exhibition, focused on their backs

Martin van Meytens. ‘Kneeling Nun’ (recto and verso), circa 1731 Stockholm National Museum

06/11/2023

Updated 11/07/2023 at 10:40 a.m.

Velázquez painted himself in ‘Las Meninas’, painting the portrait of the kings, whom we see reflected in a mirror. He left part of the back and frame of the painting he was painting visible to the viewer. It occupies a fifth of the surface…

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