Spain

The Head in the Window on Calle de Aniceto Marinas, Madrid

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sculpture in window as seen in Madrid, Spain

My plans for Day 4 in Madrid included visiting the hermitage of San Antonio de la Florida in Madrid, where Goya’s tomb is located and his murals fill the church. The art inside is quite stunning, but they don’t allow photography – the nuns are in their office but keep an eye on things via … Read more

Standing where El Greco stood outside Toledo, Spain

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El Greco painting and my photograph of Toledo in Spain

I received a book as a Christmas gift titled “Spanish Art in New York,” which acts as a guide book to the museums, libraries, and other public spaces in New York City that have art works by significant Spanish artists. As I was flipping through the book, I happened upon El Greco’s well-known painting “View … Read more