Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes
Illustration — The Palace of Carlos V, home of the museum The Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada (Museum of Fine Arts of Granada) is a fine arts museum in Granada, Spain. Since the 1950s it has been housed in the Palace of Charles V which also houses the Museo de la Alhambra.
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Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes
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- Founded
- 1839
- Headquarters
- Palace of Charles V
- Part of
- Alhambra
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Illustration — The Palace of Carlos V, home of the museum The Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada (Museum of Fine Arts of Granada) is a fine arts museum in Granada, Spain. Since the 1950s it has been housed in the Palace of Charles V which also houses the Museo de la Alhambra.
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In common with many provincial museums in Spain, the Museo de Bellas Artes has its origins in the Spanish confiscation of the 19th century when art works were expropriated from monasteries.
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1839
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes established.
1839
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes is recorded from 1839.
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It houses one famous Still life by Juan Sánchez Cotán, a display of paintings by Alonso Cano, Juan de Sevilla and Mariano Fortuny, wood sculptures by Jacopo Torni and Pedro de Mena, and more objects of religious art, such as the “Allegory of Death” by P. Toma, a 17th-century, oil on canvas and “St. Francis of Assisi” an anonymous 17th century oil on canvas.
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- “Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q97605864: Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 5000312-4, Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes (Guadalajara, México).
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 5000312-4, Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes (Guadalajara, México).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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