The Hispanic Society of America operates a museum and reference library for the study of the arts and cultures of Spain and Portugal and their …
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Feb 1, 2025
I had not been back in the Hispanic Society Museum since before the pandemic and it is now back and better than ever. I visited the ‘Room of her Own’ exhibition and it was a very interesting exhibi…Full review by Justin W
Dec 21, 2024
If you are a lover of impressionists, or watercolor, or murals, or color, or painting excellence =. SEE these Sorolla murals! Off the beaten path, this small museum is a gem! Also, unique Goya…Full review by PortgalinNY
May 23, 2024
I have been frustrated by this Museum for several years trying to see the collection..It’s been closed for repair and is really not open ..It has a very important collection of Spanish art ..You mus…Full review by mhallr
Did J Sorrola paint the murals when museum built or were they bought in Spain for the collection?
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I asked. The Provinces of Spain paintings were commissioned by Huntington (the founder) for the museum. They're actually large canvases, not murals. The museum's brochure says …
I asked. The Provinces of Spain paintings were commissioned by Huntington (the founder) for the museum. They're actually large canvases, not murals. The museum's brochure says they were painted from 1911 to 1919. By the way, the floor tiles were by Mercer's Moravian Tile Works in Doylestown, PA. Check out the quirky. Mercer Museum if you're ever in the area.
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