Gabriele Finaldi
English art historian and director of the National Gallery, London
Museums have to be evangelists”.
Director of the National Gallery, London, since August 2015, English art historian Gabriele Finaldi was the Deputy Director for Collections and Research at the Prado museum in Madrid from 2002 to 2015, and from 1995 to 2002 he was the curator in charge of the Italian art collections from Caravaggio to Canaletto and Spanish art from Bermejo to Goya, at the National Gallery.
Finaldi received his PhD from at the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London. He has been professor at the Universities of Reading and London, and has curated exhibitions in Great Britain, Spain, Italy and Belgium. He has published writing on Velázquez, Zurbarán, the Italian baroque and religious iconography, among other topics.
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Great museums in the pandemic age: challenges and survival strategies
¿Cómo están sobreviviendo los grandes museos en tiempos de Covid-19? ¿Qué estrategias han debido implementar? ¿Cómo ha afectado la pandemia a una de las colecciones de arte más importantes de Inglaterra? ¿La experiencia virtual...
