The Assumption of the Virgin’ – which belongs to the Art Institute of Chicago – was last displayed in the Madrid art gallery ...
Dark El Greco clouds threatened overhead, stark against bright, clear horizons. Hail pelted the masses of people clogging the ...
Spain’s former capital crowds 2,500 years of tangled history onto a high, rocky perch. On my last visit to Toledo, it seemed ...
The Prado Museum presents the exhibition 'El Greco. Santo Domingo el Antiguo', which brings together for the first time, ...
Toledo’s Santa Cruz Museum holds a superb collection of El Greco paintings, including the impressive altarpiece Assumption of Mary. Finished one year before El Greco’s death, it’s the ...
El Greco, the Spanish Renaissance painter, was Toledo’s most famous resident and the city houses a museum dedicated to him. The city is home to many ancient churches, but if you have time for ...
Opened in 1819 at the encouragement of Queen Maria Isabel de Braganza (King Ferdinand VII's wife), the museum contains more ... of Earthly Delights”, and El Greco's "The Nobleman with his ...
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6 Best Day Trips From Madrid
Visiting Spain’s capital and eager to explore further afield? These charming towns and cities make perfect day trips from ...