The Prado in Google Earth
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In 2009, the Prado Museum selected 14 of its most important paintings to be displayed in Google Earth and Google Maps at extremely high resolution, with the largest displayed at 14,000 megapixels. The images' zoom capability allows for close-up views of paint texture and fine detail. The displayed paintings are shown below (all images are the same images shown at Prado in Google Earth).
Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez | |
The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch | |
The Descent from the Cross by Rogier van der Weyden | |
Artemisia by Rembrandt | |
Self Portrait by Albrecht Dürer | |
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya | |
The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest by El Greco | |
Portrait of a Cardinal by Raphael | |
Emperor Charles V on Horseback by Titian | |
Jacob's Dream by José de Ribera | |
The Immaculate Conception by Giambattista Tiepolo | |
The Annunciation by Fra Angelico | |
Crucifixion by Juan de Flandes | |
The Three Graces by Peter Paul Rubens |
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