Visit the Prado Museum, a leading gallery in Madrid. This guided tour walks you through famous artworks with insights into artists’ lives, techniques, and historical context.

Start with Francisco Goya’s haunting Black Paintings, known for themes of darkness and human struggle. Move on to El Greco’s elongated figures, learning how this Greek-born painter became influential in Spanish Renaissance art.

See the rich colors and dramatic scenes of Rubens, whose baroque masterpieces fill the museum’s galleries. End with Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas, a complex and detailed painting that is a highlight of Western art.