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Celso Lagar : the circus painter

The tragicomic sense with which Celso Lagar represented the circus world reveals one of the most applauded aspects of his career. The relevance acquired by the circus world between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century

Treasures from the Montpensier collection

There are few places in our country that are more surrounded by attraction and mystery as the Palace of San Telmo and its dwellers, the Dukes of Montpensier. These two names have always gone hand in hand with endless gossip and rumors

The orientalist dream of Francisco Pradilla

The museum quality of “Danza de odaliscas” reveals the best version of Francisco Pradilla’s orientalist production. The European colonial expansion in North Africa during the 19th century was decisive in the desire of many artists to travel and explore an unknown world.