The Best Romanesque Art
Neighborhood: Montjuïc
Nearest Train: Espanya
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The National Museum of Art, built in 1990, houses the best collection of Romanesque murals in the world, including some real gems from the Pyrenean region. The museum's collection includes other works of art as well, such as altarpieces, carvings, sculpture, gold and silver ornaments, and paintings on wood and glazed objects. You can see a selection of Gothic period paintings by 14th and 15th-century Catalan School artists along with those of their counterparts from the rest of Spain and Europe. Admission: EUR8.5; for temporary exhibitions, contact the Museum. Students and seniors are offered discounts and entry is free on the first Sunday of every month.
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The Iberians: Culture and CoinageMay 1st, 2009 to May 31st, 2010
Iberian culture and heritage has been a topic of discussion for a long time. The history and traditions surrounding the Iberians are both mysterious and fascinating. The Museu Nacional d'Art Catalunya will be holding an exhibition called The Iberians: Culture and Coinage, wherein they try to understand and de-construct the Iberians with the help of the museum's collection of coins and artifacts. Learn about this interesting culture from inscriptions on the coins and discover some enchanting histories. Check website for schedules.
Modern Art at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Jul 28th, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2010
This exhibition traces the history of Catalan modern art from its humble beginnings in a renewed interest in Classicism in the late 18th century, through a vibrant Modernism- and Noucentisme-filled 19th century, up to the avant-garde movement of the 20th century. Hundreds of paintings, drawings, and sculptures are displayed here to help tell the tale.
Photography at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Jul 28th, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2010
This exhibition tells the story of the region from the photographer's point of view. Watch the development of this emerging art form, from its beginnings during the Civil War (1936-1940), through the rise of the New Avant-Garde (1940-1970), and into the Contemporary Period (1970s-present). The museum's Photography Department has at its disposal nearly 6,500 historically significant photographs, so you can be sure that whatever is on display when you visit will be the creme de la creme.
Renaissance & Baroque Art at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Jul 28th, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2010
This collection consists of locally produced Renaissance- and Baroque-era art. Thus, the exhibition provides a view not only into the art world of the period, but into the local history and culture of the period as well.
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