Elena Cenalmor, Management and Support Associate Director of Conservation and Research at the Prado Museum, comments The Birth of the Virgin, by Luis de Morales.
Audioguide of The Adoration of the Magi by Luis de Morales.
Comments on the exhibition by the curator Leticia Ruiz.
Comments on the exhibition by the curator Leticia Ruiz.
1 October 2015 - 10 January 2016Luis de Morales was born in 1510 or 1511 and probably died in 1586, possibly in Alcántara (Cáceres), where he is known to have lived in 1585. It is not known where he was born, but he lived and painted in Extremadura. For more than fifty years he was the most prolific and important painter of that vast region, where he produced many altarpieces a