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WHAT IS ANDALUSIAN ROMANTICISM?
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Andalusian Romanticism refers to a cultural movement that emerged in the southern Spanish region of Andalusia in the 19th century. It was ch...
PORT OF MÁLAGA by Manuel Barrón y Carrillo
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The next time you visit to Málaga, I recommend a go to the Carmen Thyssen Museum. Here you will find a wonderful collection of paintings be...
SPEAKER AT INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
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VIDEO - End of the Day, Joaquin Sorolla, 1900
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The End of the Day is a unique painting by Joaquin Sorolla that is never talked about. It is an easel-sized oil painting on linen, 88 by 12...
PASSION AND PRIDE AT THE PRADO: Spain's Seven Most Famous Historical Romantic Stories & the Artists Who Immortalised Them
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NOW AVAILABLE ON KINDLE Discover and appreciate the story behind paintings such as Queen Isabel the Catholic Dictating her Will, or the sad...
BOOK READING & PRESENTATION
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BOOK READING - CLICK HERE CLOTILDE is a heart-warming story - about a woman who was driven by her unwavering love and devotion to her husba...
MONASTERY OFFERS A VAST ARRAY OF ARCHITECTURAL WONDERS
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The royal monastery of Sant Jeroni de Cotalba sits proudly on a small hill outside Gandia, in the district of Alfauir (Valencia). It is sur...
IRONY IS IN THE WASH
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In this 1871 painting by Seville artist José Jiménez Aranda, a group of women are working on their laundry. The folksy characters of the was...
ART SAVES SPANISH TOWN AND SURPRISES THE WORLD!
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Looking for an inspiring story? How about the unique concept of an "open-air" art gallery that transformed a deprived village of...
THE MYSTERY OF EL GRECO'S PAINTING OF SAINT SEBASTIAN
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In his illustrious career, El Greco painted Saint Sebastian three times. The last of his three portraits from 1610 to 1614 found its way i...
EL GRECO'S TINY TRIBUTE TO THE FATHER OF THE SACRED FAMILY
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Why is El Greco's painting, the Flight into Egypt, c. 1570, so special? It is only a small oil painting on a prepared pine panel. It i...
A TRIBUTE TO A VICTORIOUS VALENCIANO - José de Ribera (1591-1652)
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When I lived in Xàtiva in 2001, the town where my husband was born, I walked past the statue of José de Ribera every day. Our flat was on th...
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