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South Madrid and High Speed. An example of symbiosis














































                                           Figures 40‐41‐42: Prado museum enlargement by Rafael Moneo.
                                                       Source: www.museodelprado.es


                   The same Ministry promoted the transformation of the former General Hospital into the Reina
                   Sofia Art Centre, with an exemplary project by Antonio Fernández Alba. Now it is the most
                   visited museum in Madrid, housing the symbolic Guernica by Pablo Picasso and an excellent
                   collection of Spanish 20th century painting.






















                           Figure 43: Centro de Arte Reina Sofia.Refurbished   Figure 44: Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. Lift towers
                                     courtyard and garden.                    by Vázquez de Castro and Iñiguez de Onzoño.
                                  Source: www.museoreinasofia.es                   Source: www.museoreinasofia.es




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