Painting by Valencian Master * Jerónimo Jacinto de Espinosa |
FAMOUS ANCIENT VALENCIANOS - Peter Paschal
THE UNSOLVED MYSTERY OF GOYA'S MISSING SKULL
A GENUINE MIRACLE OF NATURE * La Mujer Barbuda by Jusepe de Ribera
THE ORIGIN OF COCA-COLA IS SPANISH?
MARVEL IN THE MYSTERY AND FACE THE FAMOUS RELIC OF ALICANTE
DECORATIVE AND DISTINCTLY HISPANIC IN SUECA
Article by Karla Ingleton Darocas, (KarlaDarocas.com) (c) SpainLifestyle.com
SOROLLA'S GREATEST CHALLENGE WAS FACING THE LIGHT OF NATURE
Although outdoor painting was very popular in Sorolla's day, it was only after the turn of the century that he really became addicted to it. Why was painting outdoors so exciting and risky for Sorolla? But also, why was light so important in general? Do you want to understand more?
Article by Karla Darocas, Hons. B.A. (KarlaDarocas.com) (C) SpainLifestyle.com.
IMPRESSIVE SAN MIGUEL STANDS PROUD AT FINE ARTS MUSEUM OF VALENCIA
The Valencia Fine Arts Museum houses some of the most important paintings in Spanish history. As soon as you enter the main gallery, a monumental painting by San Miguel Arcángel takes your breath away.
This work of art has been in the museum's collections for a long time and has been seen by many generations of Valencians and foreigners. Because of its size, it is very captivating and immediately grabs your attention. Let us take a closer look...
Article by Karla Darocas, Hons. B. A. Fine Arts (KarlaDarocas.com)
Saint Lucia: Early Christian Martyr or Valencian Fashion Model?
JUAN DE RIBERA * ARCHITECT OF EVICTION
* Report by Karla Ingleton Darocas, Hons. B.A. (KarlaDarocas.com)
PONDER PROVINCIAL PRIDE FROM MEDIEVAL TO MODERN IN MURLA
SOROLLA FANS * A SPECIAL CENTENARY CELEBRATION
Fifty extraordinary original works by Sorolla, many of them masterpieces, from one of Spain's most important private collections, the María Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation, descendants of a powerful industrial family, will be exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts in Valencia from 29 June to 1 October 2023 to celebrate the centenary of his death.
* Report by Karla Ingleton Darocas, Hons. B.A. (KarlaDarocas.com)
BEAUTIFUL BAROQUE MASTERPIECE SHOWS OFF ITS ARTISTIC PECULIARITY IN PEDREGUER
LOVING SPANISH ART * JUST GOT EASIER
Finally, an annual State Museum Card provides unlimited access to fabulous art museums across the country.
Spain stands out for its impressive cultural heritage. Spanish art lovers can take a closer look at their favourite works and enjoy visiting the best museums again and again.
* Report by Karla Ingleton Darocas (KarlaDarocas.com)
HIGHLY DECORATIVE VALENCIAN GOTHIC ALTARS
(Fine Arts Museum, Valencia)
The International Gothic aesthetic became a highly decorative and recognisable style that dominated Europe in the late 14th and early 15th centuries.
* Report by Karla Ingleton Darocas, Hons. B.A. (KarlaDarocas.com)
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THE ENIGMA Dionisio Fierros (1827-1894) was a Spanish Romantic painter who painted a “Vanitas”, an allegorical still life, for the Marquis ...
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The most frequently reproduced motif throughout the history of art, especially in Western art, is the subject of the mother with child. Th...
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"Galatea of the Spheres"," painted by the surrealist artist Salvador Dalí in 1952, is a remarkable testimony to Dalí's u...