Enter the Prado Museum from your screen
Read a B2 Spanish guide to the Prado's official virtual collection visit, its gigapixel works and its documented limits.
Entrar al Museo del Prado desde la pantalla
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What you'll learn
Digital museum vocabulary, 360-degree navigation, gigapixel images, thematic routes and language for explaining limits.
The article explains how the Prado's 2024 virtual visit works, what it includes and why it does not exactly match the museum's current physical layout.
After reading
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Phrases, words, grammar, and quick practice from this text.
Phrases for training
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desde cualquier lugar
newfrom anywhere
Desde cualquier lugar means without being limited to one physical location.
Useful for describing online access.
en alta resolución
newin high resolution
En alta resolución describes an image with a high level of visual detail.
Common in digital photography, archives and museums.
conviene tener en cuenta
newit is worth keeping in mind
Conviene tener en cuenta introduces information that should be considered.
Useful for adding a careful qualification or warning.
quedaron fuera de
newto be left out of
Quedar fuera de means not to be included in a space, group or project.
Useful for explaining the scope of a resource.
Key words
Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.
panorámicas
panorámicas
panoramic views
Panorámicas are wide views that show a large surrounding area.
A core term for 360-degree virtual visits.
gigapíxel
gigapíxel
gigapixel
A gigapixel image contains about one billion pixels and supports very detailed zooming.
Explains the image technology used in the Prado visit.
minimapa
minimapa
mini-map
A minimapa is a small navigation map shown inside a digital interface.
Useful for discussing games, maps and virtual tours.
préstamos
préstamos
loans
Here, préstamos are artworks temporarily lent to another institution or exhibition.
A specialized museum meaning of a common word.
restauraciones
restauraciones
restoration work
Restauraciones are interventions intended to conserve or recover cultural objects.
Important vocabulary for museum collections and heritage.
sótano
sótano
basement
A sótano is a floor or space below ground level.
Useful for understanding building plans and visitor information.
Grammar in context
Patterns from the text worth noticing after reading.
dated past event
presentó
presented
Presentó is in the preterite because the launch happened on a specific past date.
Useful for reporting launches and historical milestones.
permitir plus infinitive
permite recorrer
allows visitors to explore
Permitir plus an infinitive expresses that something makes an action possible.
Useful for describing functions and capabilities.
passive se
se realizó
was carried out
Se realizó presents the action without naming the people who performed it.
Common in formal descriptions of projects and processes.
debido a
debido a
due to
Debido a introduces the reason for a situation and is followed by a noun phrase.
A formal connector for explaining causes.
coincidir con
no coincide exactamente con
does not exactly match
Coincidir con means to match or correspond to something.
Useful for making careful comparisons between two versions.
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