Posted in madrid on Jan 2nd, 2012
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was one of the leading figures of the Romanticism, revolutionary artist, innovator of classical and neoclassical style, which led him to earn harsh criticism at the beginning of his career, is without doubt one of the greatest French painters of the early twentieth century and of all time. Delacroix was a [...]
Posted in madrid on Dec 28th, 2011
December is a month for a family trip and Madrid is the ideal place to stroll around looking at the beautiful decorated windows and lights of the city that are multiplied. So if you’ve made your decision, here we will make recommendations on how to make this trip a fun and unforgettable adding of great [...]
Posted in madrid on Nov 16th, 2011
The Sorolla Museum, which is located in Madrid, presents an exhibition where they show the influence that Granada had on the work of Joaquín Sorolla. At the exhibition you’ll be able to enjoy 24 paintings that the artist from Valencia made of this particular city and the Alhambra, although they’ll also present the original letters [...]
Posted in madrid on Nov 15th, 2011
Without doubt, the return to musical activity of Noel Gallagher, who will offer his only concert on Spanish soil on the upcoming 26th of November in La Riviera in Madrid (http://www.salariviera.com/), together with the High Flying Birds, formed ex profeso for the occasion, could well be presented as one of the most highly awaited musical events [...]
Posted in madrid on Nov 4th, 2011
Despite the classicist will of its first breath, San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts, has passed into history of contemporary art as the place where Dali, who was rumored long ago of having tried to attack with a bomb against king Alfonso XIII right there, taking advantage of an official visit, he burned all [...]
Posted in madrid on Oct 21st, 2011
Yves Saint Laurent is one of the most important worldwide fashion designers and his brand, an icon of the avant-garde, YSL has locations in every corner of the planet and women go crazy for the high couture garments he fabricates . This time the MAPFRE Foundation, along with the Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent, will [...]
Posted in madrid on Oct 20th, 2011
You’ll hardly find any other real food which has so many stories, which is scented with so many alleged qualities, that arouses similar levels of passion in all ages like chocolate does. Since the Spanish, chocolate’s introducers to Europe, found out about in in America through pre-columbine cultures like the Aztecs and the Mayans, chocolate [...]
Posted in madrid on Jul 28th, 2011
Until the 11th of September, the ICO Foundation is showing “The Power of Doubt,” a collection of specially created photographic installations. The ICO Collections Museum, centred around contemporary art, in particular photography and architecture, has devised this exhibition in order to showcase a new global vanguard, different to that which arose during the Cold War, [...]
Posted in madrid on Jul 27th, 2011
Until the end of the world from 1991 is probably the last greatest film by Wim Wenders. It failed perhaps in more ways than one being seriously crippled by the production company with a view to a commercial exhibition, but yet retains that special, indefinable lyricism, a characteristic of the best creations of the German [...]
Posted in madrid on Jul 21st, 2011
According to legend, by the first third of the thirteenth century San Antonio-called doctor Gospel because of his great eloquence, the ark of wills, on account of his thorough knowledge of the Christians scriptures that are said to be sacred and holy worldwide, for the universality of their fame, had to temporarily stop his preaching [...]
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