Title & Author:

Concurso Internacional para la Ampliación y Remodelación del Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, España : competition documents, 1995-1996.

Description:

38 items : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, plans

Notes:
Ideas competition to solicit designs for the replanning and extension of the Prado Museum in Madrid. Projects submitted are to offer solutions to the architectural problems of linking the Museum's Juan de Villanueva and Casón del Buen Retiro with two new buildings and the adaptation of the present Army Museum building into the facilities for the Prado and the new buildings.
Sponsored by: Ministerio de Cultura del Gobierno Español.
Includes: competition program (104, XX p.); document case; b & w aerial photo of the site (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); map of Madrid in 1846 (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); plot map of the site in 1874 (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); map of Madrid in 1930 (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); kilometric map of the site in c. 1860/70 (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); colour aerial photo of the Paseo del Prado (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); colour aerial photo of Academia de la Lengua e Iglesia de San Jerónimo el Real (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); colour aerial photo of the Prado Museum (30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); 4 plot maps detailing the general site (each 60 x 84 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); overall plot maps of the general site (60 x 84 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); volumetric map of the site (60 x 84 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); volumetric map of site showing possible underground connections (84 x 60 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); diagram of intervention scheme in annexe to Juan de Villanueva and Jerónimos buildings (60 x 84 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); diagram of intervention scheme in possible underground connections between buildings in the site (84 x 60 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); elevation drawings of Juan de Villanueva building from the East and Juan de Villaneuva and Jerónimos buildings from the North (84 cm. x 60 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.).
Cont'd: elevation drawings of the Paseo del Prado from the West and the Plaza de Murillo and Espalter St. from the South (84 x 60 cm. folded to 21 x 30 cm.); elevation drawings of Ruiz de Alarcon St. from the West and Moreto St. from the East (84 x 60 cm. folded to 21 x 30 cm.); 7 ground plans detailing each storey of Juan de Villanueva building (each 30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); 5 ground plans detailing each storey of Casón de Buen Retiro building (each 30 x 42 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); elevation drawings of Army Museum (60 x 84 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.); ground plans detailing each floor of Army Museum (60 x 84 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.).
Additional material in Vertical File, including press release announcing the competition, photocopied article announcing the competition, information sheet for competitors, questions and answers (86 p.), and 2 additional elevation drawings (60 x 84 cm. folded to 30 x 21 cm.).
Spanish and English.

Subject:

Museo del Prado.
Concurso Internacional la Ampliación y Remodelación del Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, España (1995-1996)
Architecture Competitions Spain.
Art museums Spain Madrid.
Museum architecture Spain Madrid.
Architecture Concours Espagne.
Architecture des musées Espagne Madrid.
Architecture Competitions.
Art museums.
Buildings.
Museum architecture.
Madrid (Spain) Buildings, structures, etc.
Spain.
Spain Madrid.
Architectural Competitions Spain 1990-2000.
Art Museums Spain Madrid 1990-2000.

Added entries:

Spain. Ministerio de Cultura.

Holdings:

Location: Library main vertical files competition 197784
Call No.: 197784
Status: Available

Location: Library main m competition 197785
Call No.: NA2350.S7 V6 1995
Copy: Competition documents
Status: Available