Spanish museums invite blind to touch works

[Article] How do you help blind people discover masterpieces of painting? By breaking one of the oldest rules in museums: letting them touch the exhibits.


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They can't look, but they can touch. In most museums, the rule is usually the opposite - but not here at the Prado museum in Madrid.Jose Pedro is blind and is exploring a reproduction of the Velasquez masterpiece "Vulcan's Forge" with his hands and an audioguide.Jose Pedro Gonzalez, blind museum visitor:"Things...
This article was published Friday, 21 August, 2015 by AFP
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Spanish museums invite blind to touch works


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