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The National Museum of Sculpture is located in Madrid, Spain.
Answer: False
The National Museum of Sculpture is located in Valladolid, Spain, not Madrid.
The Spanish name for the National Museum of Sculpture is 'Museo Nacional de Arte'.
Answer: False
The correct Spanish name for the National Museum of Sculpture is 'Museo Nacional de Escultura'.
The National Museum of Sculpture is designated as a historic site.
Answer: True
The National Museum of Sculpture is recognized as a historic site, in addition to being an art museum focused on sculpture.
What is the primary focus of the National Museum of Sculpture?
Answer: Sculptural works from the Middle Ages to the 19th century
The National Museum of Sculpture's primary focus is its extensive collection of sculptural works spanning from the Middle Ages up to the 19th century.
In which Spanish city is the National Museum of Sculpture located?
Answer: Valladolid
The National Museum of Sculpture is located in the city of Valladolid, Spain.
The National Museum of Sculpture was established in the year 1842.
Answer: True
The National Museum of Sculpture was established in 1842.
The museum's collection is solely composed of pieces confiscated from religious institutions.
Answer: False
While a significant portion of the collection comes from confiscated religious art, it also includes particular donations, deposits, and state acquisitions.
The Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, the precursor to the National Museum of Sculpture, was founded in 1842.
Answer: True
The institution that would evolve into the National Museum of Sculpture was initially founded as the Provincial Museum of Fine Arts in 1842.
Religious art confiscations contributing to the museum occurred in 1836.
Answer: True
The significant confiscation of religious art from churches and monasteries in Castile, which contributed substantially to the museum's collection, occurred in 1836.
When was the institution that would become the National Museum of Sculpture initially founded?
Answer: 1842
The institution that evolved into the National Museum of Sculpture was initially founded in 1842.
What event led to the majority of artworks originating from churches and monasteries in Castile being added to the museum's collection?
Answer: Confiscation by the State following an order from the Minister of Finance
The majority of artworks from churches and monasteries in Castile were added to the museum's collection due to state confiscation in 1836, following an order from the Minister of Finance.
Besides confiscated religious art, what other means contribute to the museum's collections?
Answer: Particular donations, deposits, and state acquisitions
In addition to confiscated religious art, the museum's collections are enriched by particular donations, deposits, and direct state acquisitions.
The main facade of the National Museum of Sculpture belongs to the Palacio de Villena.
Answer: False
The main facade of the National Museum of Sculpture is part of the Colegio de San Gregorio, not the Palacio de Villena.
The Palacio de Santa Cruz served as the initial headquarters for the museum.
Answer: True
The Palacio de Santa Cruz was the first headquarters of the Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, the precursor to the National Museum of Sculpture.
The museum moved to its current main location at the Colegio de San Gregorio in the early 20th century.
Answer: True
The museum relocated to its primary current location, the Colegio de San Gregorio, on April 29, 1933, which falls within the early 20th century.
The Palacio del Conde de Villena is one of the current seats of the National Museum of Sculpture.
Answer: False
While the Palacio de Villena and the Palacio del Conde de Gondomar are listed as current seats of the museum, the specific building 'Palacio del Conde de Villena' is not explicitly identified as such in the provided information, though 'Palacio de Villena' is mentioned as a seat.
The Palacio de Villena and the Palacio del Conde de Gondomar are 17th-century buildings used by the museum.
Answer: False
The Palacio de Villena and the Palacio del Conde de Gondomar are 16th-century buildings, not 17th-century, that serve as seats for the museum.
Which historical building serves as the main facade for the National Museum of Sculpture?
Answer: Colegio de San Gregorio
The Colegio de San Gregorio serves as the main facade and a primary seat for the National Museum of Sculpture.
Which of the following is NOT listed as a current seat of the National Museum of Sculpture?
Answer: Palacio de Santa Cruz
The Colegio de San Gregorio, Palacio de Villena, and Palacio del Conde de Gondomar are listed as current seats, while the Palacio de Santa Cruz served as the initial headquarters.
What is the architectural period of the Palacio de Villena and Palacio del Conde de Gondomar, used as museum seats?
Answer: 16th Century
The Palacio de Villena and the Palacio del Conde de Gondomar are 16th-century buildings that serve as additional seats for the National Museum of Sculpture.
The National Museum of Sculpture primarily focuses on paintings and ceramics.
Answer: False
The National Museum of Sculpture primarily focuses on sculpture, not paintings and ceramics.
The museum's collection spans from the Middle Ages up to the 19th century.
Answer: True
The museum's collection encompasses sculptural works ranging from the Middle Ages through to the 19th century.
The museum's collection exclusively features artworks from Spain.
Answer: False
The museum's collection includes artworks from Spain, as well as pieces from Italy, Flanders, and South America.
The museum's collection includes artworks from which international regions?
Answer: Italy, Flanders, and South America
The museum's collection extends beyond Spain to include artworks from Italy, Flanders, and South America.
Peter Paul Rubens' painting 'Democritus and Heraclitus' is displayed in the museum.
Answer: True
The museum displays Peter Paul Rubens' 1603 painting 'Democritus and Heraclitus'.
Jan Brueghel's 'Temptations of San Antonio Abad' dates from the late 17th century.
Answer: False
Jan Brueghel's 'Temptations of San Antonio Abad' dates from the first half of the 17th century, not the late 17th century.
Pedro Berruguete created the 1480 painting 'Pity' displayed in the gallery.
Answer: True
The 1480 painting 'Pity' displayed in the museum's gallery is attributed to Pedro Berruguete.
Antonio Moro's 'Calvary' was completed in 1573.
Answer: True
Antonio Moro's work 'Calvary' was completed in 1573 and is exhibited in the museum.
Gregorio Martรญnez's 1596 painting depicts the 'Adoration of the Magi'.
Answer: False
Gregorio Martรญnez's 1596 painting depicts 'The Annunciation of Mary', not the 'Adoration of the Magi'.
Alonso Berruguete's 'Sacrifice of Isaac' sculpture portrays Abraham being commanded by God.
Answer: True
Alonso Berruguete's Renaissance sculpture 'Sacrifice of Isaac' portrays the biblical event where Abraham is commanded by God to sacrifice his son.
Gil de Ronza created a 15th-century sculpture titled 'Death'.
Answer: True
Gil de Ronza created a 15th-century sculpture titled 'Death', dated 1523.
The sculpture by Pedro Lรณpez de Gรกmez depicts Saint John the Baptist.
Answer: False
The late 16th-century sculpture by Pedro Lรณpez de Gรกmez depicts Saint Joseph with the child, not Saint John the Baptist.
Old choir stalls from the church of San Benito de Valladolid are displayed in the museum.
Answer: True
The museum displays old choir stalls that were originally part of the church of San Benito de Valladolid.
Juan de Juni's sculpture 'The Holy Burial' depicts the resurrection of Christ.
Answer: False
Juan de Juni's sculpture 'The Holy Burial' depicts the entombment of Christ, not his resurrection.
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1605 sculpture is titled 'Saint Diego of Alcalรก'.
Answer: True
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1605 sculpture is indeed titled 'Saint Diego of Alcalรก'.
The phrase 'Thirst I have' is associated with a 1612-1616 sculpture by Gregorio Fernรกndez.
Answer: True
The phrase 'Thirst I have' is famously associated with Gregorio Fernรกndez's sculpture created between 1612 and 1616.
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1614 sculpture 'Road to Calvary' shows the resurrection.
Answer: False
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1614 sculpture 'Road to Calvary' depicts Jesus carrying the cross, not his resurrection.
The 1616-1617 sculpture by Gregorio Fernรกndez is titled 'The Sixth Anguish' and represents a sorrow of the Virgin Mary.
Answer: True
Gregorio Fernรกndez's sculpture from 1616-1617, titled 'The Sixth Anguish,' is understood to represent one of the sorrows of the Virgin Mary.
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1627 sculpture 'Lying Christ' depicts Christ after his resurrection.
Answer: False
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1627 sculpture 'Lying Christ' depicts Christ after his death, not after his resurrection.
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1630 sculpture depicts the Baptism of Christ.
Answer: True
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1630 sculpture indeed depicts the Baptism of Christ.
The 1624 sculpture by Gregorio Fernรกndez depicts Saint Francis of Assisi.
Answer: False
The 1624 sculpture by Gregorio Fernรกndez depicts Saint Teresa of Jesus, not Saint Francis of Assisi.
Francisco del Rincรณn's 1604 sculpture depicts 'The elevation of the Cross'.
Answer: True
Francisco del Rincรณn's 1604 sculpture is titled 'The Elevation of the Cross'.
Alonso Cano's 1634 sculpture depicts Saint Joseph with the child.
Answer: False
Alonso Cano's 1634 sculpture depicts Saint John the Baptist, not Saint Joseph with the child.
Bartolomรฉ Carducho created the 'Reliquary Retables of San Diego' between 1604 and 1606.
Answer: True
Bartolomรฉ Carducho created the 'Reliquary Retables of San Diego' during the period of 1604 to 1606.
Luis Salvador Carmona's mid-18th-century sculpture depicts Saint Francis of Assisi.
Answer: False
Luis Salvador Carmona's mid-18th-century sculpture depicts Saint Eulalia, not Saint Francis of Assisi.
A statue of the Duke of Lerma is featured in the museum's Renaissance gallery.
Answer: False
A statue of the Duke of Lerma is featured in the museum's Baroque gallery, not the Renaissance gallery.
Francisco Salzillo's 18th-century sculpture depicts Saint Eulalia.
Answer: False
Francisco Salzillo's 18th-century sculpture depicts Saint Francis of Assisi, not Saint Eulalia.
Juan Martรญnez Montaรฑรฉs sculpted 'Saint the Evangelist' in 1638.
Answer: True
Juan Martรญnez Montaรฑรฉs sculpted 'Saint the Evangelist' in 1638.
Pedro de Mena's sculpture 'Magdalene penitent' was created in the late 17th century.
Answer: True
Pedro de Mena's sculpture 'Magdalene penitent' was created between 1663 and 1664, placing it in the late 17th century.
The 'Altarpiece of the Virgin's life' originates from a 17th-century Flemish workshop.
Answer: False
The 'Altarpiece of the Virgin's life' originates from an Antwerp workshop and dates from after 1515, placing it in the early 16th century, not the 17th.
The 1480 painting 'Pity' displayed in the museum is attributed to which artist?
Answer: Pedro Berruguete
The 1480 painting 'Pity' displayed in the museum is attributed to Pedro Berruguete.
Which biblical event is depicted in Alonso Berruguete's Renaissance sculpture 'Sacrifice of Isaac'?
Answer: Abraham's near-sacrifice of Isaac
Alonso Berruguete's Renaissance sculpture 'Sacrifice of Isaac' depicts the biblical event where Abraham is commanded by God to sacrifice his son.
What is the subject of the 15th-century sculpture by Gil de Ronza, dated 1523?
Answer: Death
The 15th-century sculpture by Gil de Ronza, dated 1523, is titled 'Death'.
Which sculpture by Juan de Juni captures the event of Christ's entombment?
Answer: The Holy Burial
Juan de Juni's sculpture titled 'The Holy Burial' captures the event of Christ's entombment.
The phrase 'Thirst I have' is famously associated with a sculpture by which artist?
Answer: Gregorio Fernรกndez
The phrase 'Thirst I have' is famously associated with a sculpture by Gregorio Fernรกndez.
What event is depicted in Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1614 sculpture titled 'Road to Calvary'?
Answer: Jesus carrying the cross
Gregorio Fernรกndez's 1614 sculpture titled 'Road to Calvary' depicts Jesus carrying the cross.
Which of the following artists created the 'Reliquary Retables of San Diego'?
Answer: Bartolomรฉ Carducho
Bartolomรฉ Carducho created the 'Reliquary Retables of San Diego' between 1604 and 1606.
A statue of which historical figure is featured in the museum's Baroque gallery?
Answer: The Duke of Lerma
A statue of the Duke of Lerma is featured in the museum's Baroque gallery.
The sculpture 'Saint the Evangelist' was created in 1638 by whom?
Answer: Juan Martรญnez Montaรฑรฉs
The sculpture 'Saint the Evangelist' was created in 1638 by Juan Martรญnez Montaรฑรฉs.
Pedro de Mena's sculpture 'Magdalene penitent' dates from which period?
Answer: Late 17th century
Pedro de Mena's sculpture 'Magdalene penitent' was created between 1663 and 1664, placing it in the late 17th century.
The 'Altarpiece of the Virgin's life' originates from which workshop and dates approximately:
Answer: Antwerp workshop, after 1515
The 'Altarpiece of the Virgin's life' originates from an Antwerp workshop and dates from after 1515.
The museum provides 104 images for the Holy Week processions in Seville.
Answer: False
The museum provides 104 images for the Holy Week processions in Valladolid, not Seville.
The National Museum of Sculpture's collection can be viewed online via Google Arts & Culture.
Answer: True
The National Museum of Sculpture's collection is accessible online through its presence on Google Arts & Culture.
The National Museum of Sculpture operates under the Ministry of Culture.
Answer: True
The National Museum of Sculpture is officially attached to and operates under the Ministry of Culture (Spain).
Who is the current director of the National Museum of Sculpture?
Answer: Marรญa Bolaรฑos Atienza
The current director of the National Museum of Sculpture is Marรญa Bolaรฑos Atienza.
What is the official website address for the National Museum of Sculpture?
Answer: http://museoescultura.mcu.es
The official website address for the National Museum of Sculpture is http://museoescultura.mcu.es.
What role does the museum play during the Holy Week in Valladolid?
Answer: It provides 104 images distributed among the brotherhoods for processions.
During the Holy Week in Valladolid, the museum provides 104 images that are distributed among the brotherhoods for their processions.
Besides its official website, where else can the museum's collection be viewed online?
Answer: Google Arts & Culture
Besides its official website, the museum's collection can be viewed online via Google Arts & Culture.
The National Museum of Sculpture was designated as Spanish Cultural Heritage in 1962.
Answer: True
The National Museum of Sculpture was designated as Spanish Cultural Heritage in 1962, bearing the reference number RI-51-0001422.
The 'See also' section lists the Prado Museum and the Louvre.
Answer: False
The 'See also' section lists the Colegio de San Gregorio and the Museo de Escultura al Aire Libre de Alcalรก de Henares, not the Prado Museum or the Louvre.
The Prado National Museum is listed under the 'National Museums of Spain' navbox.
Answer: True
The Prado National Museum is indeed listed among the first entries in the 'National Museums of Spain' navigation box.
The 'National Museums of Spain' navbox includes the National Museum of Archaeology.
Answer: False
The 'National Museums of Spain' navbox includes museums such as the Museum of the Army and the Naval Museum, but not the National Museum of Archaeology.
The navbox clarifies that some listed museums are not officially styled as 'National Museum'.
Answer: True
The 'National Museums of Spain' navbox includes a clarification that some institutions listed are state-owned but do not carry the official 'National Museum' designation.
ISNI and VIAF are international authority control identifiers associated with the museum.
Answer: True
ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier) and VIAF (Virtual International Authority File) are among the international authority control identifiers linked to the museum.
The museum is linked to national authority databases from Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Answer: False
The museum is linked to national authority databases from Spain (BNE), France (BnF data), and the United States (Library of Congress), but not specifically the United Kingdom.
The Unified List of Artist Names (ULAN) is an authority control database for artists related to the museum.
Answer: True
The Unified List of Artist Names (ULAN) is indeed listed as an authority control database relevant to artists associated with the museum.
IdRef and Yale LUX are listed as national authority control identifiers for the museum.
Answer: False
IdRef and Yale LUX are listed as 'Other' authority control identifiers, not national ones. Identifiers like GND (Germany) and BNE (Spain) are national or international.
The National Museum of Sculpture holds the designation of Spanish Cultural Heritage, specifically as a:
Answer: Non-movable monument
The National Museum of Sculpture holds the designation of Spanish Cultural Heritage as a non-movable monument, designated in 1962.
What clarification is provided regarding some museums in the 'National Museums of Spain' navbox?
Answer: Some are state-owned but not officially styled as 'National Museum'.
The 'National Museums of Spain' navbox clarifies that some listed museums, while state-owned, are not officially styled as 'National Museum'.
Which of these is an international authority control identifier listed for the museum?
Answer: GND
GND (German National Library) is listed as an international authority control identifier for the museum, alongside ISNI and VIAF.