Art Museums in Spain

Malaga's Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions is housed in a typical Andalusian two-storey house with a courtyard that leads to different rooms. The exhibition is divided into 18 rooms, each with a different theme. Notably, each room has its unique atmosphere, and some have the feel of a real ...

The section on Romanesque art is devoted to Spanish painting of the 11th-13th centuries. Its most valuable exhibits are the frescoes found in the churches of small towns and transferred to the museum. Catalan painting of the 13th-15th centuries is presented in the section on Gothic art.

Kids will marvel at the eclectic array of artifacts collected by the 17th Marquis of Cerralbo, from opulent paintings to intriguing historical objects. While adults appreciate the splendid architecture and decor, little ones can let their imaginations run wild, picturing life in a bygone era. The ...

You'll probably want to see the masterpieces of the Valencian Museum of Fine Arts. These include El Greco's John the Baptist, a self-portrait by Diego Velázquez, and works by José de Ribera, Bartolomé Murillo, Antonis van Dyck, Pieter Brueghel (the Younger) and Jan van ...

Pablo Picasso's Guernica is the most critical work in the collection of the Museo Reina Sofia. But works by other avant-garde artists such as Dali, Grice, Miró, Bacon and Moore can also be seen in the halls. Overall, the museum's collection includes 20,000 works.

Joaquín Sorolla, the celebrated Spanish painter known for his vivid portrayals of Mediterranean life and landscapes, drew much of his inspiration from family and personal experiences. His studio also played a crucial role, serving as a sanctuary for his creative process and a space that ...

The museum audio guide is available in Spanish, English, German, French and Italian. An information booklet can be downloaded from the museum's website. The booklet contains information about the location of the halls and small reproductions of selected works from the Thyssen-Bornemisza ...