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Family Workshop Registration: Royal Adventure
(ages 6–8)

Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish, 1553–1608 Philip III as a Prince in Armor (detail), c. 1592 oil on canvas Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Gemäldegalerie   Parade burgonet of Emperor Charles V Filippo and Francesco Negroli Milan, 1545 steel, gold 25 x 23 x 35.7 cm. ©Patrimonio Nacional, Real Armería, Madrid, D-30   Desiderius Helmschmid, German, documented 1513–1579 Equestrian Armor of Emperor Charles V, Augsburg (detail), c. 1535–1540 (lance, 16th-19th century) etched, embossed, and gilt steel, brass, leather, fabric (lance: steel and wood) Patrimonio Nacional, Real Armería, Madrid  Desiderius Helmschmid, German, documented 1513–1579 Jörg Sigman, German, 1527–1601 Shield of Philip II, Augsburg (detail), 1549–1550 and 1552 gilt and damascened steel; brass and leather Patrimonio Nacional, Real Armería, Madrid   Alonso Sánchez Coello (Spanish, 1531 or 1532 - 1588) Don Juan of Austria (detail), c. 1567     Narciso Soria, silversmith and jeweler, Spanish, documented between 1800 and 1854, Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Madrid (detail), 1854 Gold and gilt silver, blue and white enamel Patrimonio Nacional, Palacio Real de Madrid   Desiderius Helmschmid "Flower-Pattern" Armor of Philip II, Augsburg (detail), c. 1550 etched, embossed, and gilt steel Overall: 174 x 67 x 57 cm (68 1/2 x 26 3/8 x 22 7/16 in.) Patrimonio Nacional, Real Armería, Madrid, A.217

Saturdays, October 3, 10, 17, and 24
Morning session: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Afternoon session: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Discover emperors and kings in the exhibition The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits from Imperial Spain, and investigate their suits of armor, helmets, and shields. Led by Katie Solli.

Note: While many of the Gallery's family programs work with a broad range of ages, Family Workshops are age-specific. As a courtesy to the group, we will only accept registration for children ages 6 to 8.

Thank you for your interest in our family programs. All workshops are full. Please complete this form and click "Submit" if you would like to be added to the waiting list. You will be notified only if space becomes available in the workshop.

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