The Discovery of Spain: British Artists and Collectors: Goya to Picasso
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A celebration of Spanish culture, as seen through the eyes of British artists and collectors. It encompasses the period from 1800-1930, and highlights include work by Velázquez, El Greco, Murillo, Zurbaran, Goya and Picasso.
The Discovery of Spain: British Artists and Collectors: Goya to Picasso
National Gallery Complex/ 18 July – 11 October 2009/ Admission £8/ £6
The Discovery of Spain is the highlight of the National Galleries of Scotland’s summer exhibition programme. This stunning exhibition celebrates the impact of Spanish culture from the early nineteenth century to the 1930s. Highlights include works by Spanish masters such as Velázquez, El Greco, Picasso and Goya as well as outstanding paintings by British artists including Sir David Wilkie, David Roberts and Arthur Melville.
This is the only UK showing of this beautiful exhibition so don’t miss the opportunity to see over 130 oil paintings, watercolours, drawings, prints and photographs.
Sponsored by Friends of the National Galleries of Scotland
The Discovery of Spain
Fascinating exhibition of British and Spanish art demands a long look
5 Aug 2009
The Discovery of Spain in Edinburgh
Fascinating and beautiful exhibition of British and Spanish art demands a good, long look
23 Jul 2009
We don't have details of any future performances, if you know of some please let us know.
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