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The Lost Altarpiece of San Bartolomé, Jávea (1741–1936)
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Located in the church of San Bartolomé Church in Jávea, the altarpiece, completed in 1741 and destroyed in 1936 during the upheavals of the ...
JÁVEA - Historical Stories of Prominent People & Places (eBook / anthology)
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DISCOVER THE HIDDEN STORIES OF JÁVEA Walk through Jávea again, and nothing will look the same. This anthology uncovers the hidden layers o...
Gothic Glory of Javea (eBook - Architecture Guide)
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Unlock the Secrets of Gothic Jávea! Every stone in Jávea holds a trace of its past. This architectural history guide uncovers the evolution ...
Extraordinary Reliquaries of Gandia
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The next time you walk through the Santa Clara Museum of Gandia, do not pass these figures by. Look closely. They are rare survivors of a pi...
Gold, Trade, and Identity: A 17th-Century Moretto Pendant in the Museum of Gandia
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This exquisite pendant, now held in the Museum of Gandia, is a striking example of early modern European goldsmithing, dating to around 1600...
MASKS OF THE YOUNG PICASSO
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I am particularly struck by the composition and spatial distancing of the figures in Pierrot and Colombina, where the careful interplay betw...
Picasso’s Child with a Dove
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IN 1901, PABLO PICASSO was barely twenty years old, brilliant, ambitious, and already restless. He had left Spain to chase success in Paris...
The Silent Suffering of Childhood in Sorolla's Spain
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DURING THE PERIOD of the great Valencian painter and humanist Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923), children's health and social problems were an...
El Beso and Ferrándiz Bádenes
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El Beso by Bernardo Ferrándiz Bádenes, a painting that captures all the warmth, tradition, and storytelling of the costumbrista style.
DO YOU KNOW ABOUT XÀBIA’S CORDELEROS?
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WHEN I AM taking participants on my walking class around the old town of Xàbia (Jávea Historical Walk), I often remember to tell them about ...
WHAT WAS CLOTILDE WEARING ON HER STROLL THROUGH THE KING’S GARDENS?
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In the summer of 1907, Joaquín Sorolla moved with his entire family to La Granja de San Ildefonso, where he had been commissioned to paint a...
Sorolla’s Patriotic Scene
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“The Cry of Palleter ” 1884, oil on canvas, 152 x 202 cm. Valencia Provincial Council. AT THE CENTRO CULTURAL BANCAJA in Valencia, I foun...
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