Modern art
1957-1975, Andalusian Contemporary Art Center
Two dates, two numbers: a palindromic pair. Can the art of this period also be read from left to right…
Modern Art Collection Part 4, Art and Civil War, National Art Museum of Catalonia
General Franco’s coup against the legitimate government of the Spanish Republic on 18 July 1936 marked the start of a…
Modern Art Collection Part 3, Noucentisme, National Art Museum of Catalonia
By the first years of the 20th century, various cultural and artistic sectors all over Europe were reacting against the…
Modern Art Collection Part 2, Modernism, National Art Museum of Catalonia
As the stage for bourgeois power and the class struggle, the city in turmoil at the turn of the century…
Modern Art Collection Part 1, The Rise of the Modern Artist, National Art Museum of Catalonia
In the mid-19th century, at the same time as bourgeois society was taking shape, the figure of the modern artist…
Modernist Interior Collection, National Art Museum of Catalonia
Modernisme is, within the Catalan artistic context, the movement that in France is known as Art Nouveau, in Germany as…
Modern Art Collection, National Art Museum of Catalonia
The National Art Museum of Catalonia's Modern Art Collection was created from the Universal Exhibition of 1888, at which time…
Sert Room, National Art Museum of Catalonia
Josep Maria Sert (1874-1945) was one of the most sought after muralist painters of his time. His mural painting assimilated…
Art Nouveau Facade, Hospital of the Holy Cross and Saint Paul
The central body of the main facade is structured as if it were an altarpiece, in three vertical streets separated…
Courtyard of Modernist Pavilions, Hospital of the Holy Cross and Saint Paul
The selected plot fulfilled important health aspects which are no longer taken into account, such as the "location at the…