A wonderful story about how a visit to the Prado (unexpectedly) shaped the kind of historian Dr Davies became:
Emma Bolton
Holy hell this thread. I first went to Madrid the summer before my penultimate undergrad year, with a plan to visit the *history* museums and get my brain in gear for writing my thesis on early Spanish exploration of the Americas. Early on I also went to the Prado...
🗃 #arthistory #museums
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Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her)
If you’re ever fretting about a bad review in something, just remember that 346 people have the Museo del Prado, one of the finest art museums in the whole world, a 1-star review on Tripadvisor
