The Prado Museum collaborates with the Academy of Heraldry to catalog coats of arms and decorations in its artworks
13 May 2026
Effective: 05 May 2026
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Who is affected:
Museo Nacional del Prado, researchers, art historians and heraldry enthusiasts
Summary
The Prado Museum signs an agreement to identify and describe the heraldic and phaleristic elements present in its artistic collection. The collaboration is carried out with the Real Academia Matritense de Heráldica y Genealogía.
Detailed analysis
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The Museo Nacional del Prado formalizes a collaboration agreement with the Real Academia Matritense de Heráldica y Genealogía with the objective of identifying and describing the coats of arms, blazons, decorations and other heraldic and phaleristic elements that appear represented in the works of its collection. This …
Full official title
Resolución de 5 de mayo de 2026, del Museo Nacional del Prado, por la que se publica el Convenio con la Real Academia Matritense de Heráldica y Genealogía, para la identificación y descripción de los elementos heráldicos y falerísticos representados en las obras de arte del Museo Nacional del Prado.