Architect
Juan de Villanueva
1739-1811 · Spanish · 2 places
Court architect to Charles III and the pre-eminent figure of Spanish neoclassicism, Villanueva designed the Prado Museum (1785-1819) as a cabinet of natural history, the building that most defines the Paseo del Prado streetscape. Trained …
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