In this 1871 painting by Seville artist José Jiménez Aranda, a group of women are working on their laundry. The folksy characters of the was...

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In his illustrious career, El Greco painted Saint Sebastian three times. The last of his three portraits from 1610 to 1614 found its way i...

Why is El Greco's painting, the Flight into Egypt, c. 1570, so special? It is only a small oil painting on a prepared pine panel. It i...

When I lived in Xàtiva in 2001, the town where my husband was born, I walked past the statue of José de Ribera every day. Our flat was on th...

Painting by Valencian Master * Jerónimo Jacinto de Espinosa  Peter Paschal was born in Valencia on the east coast of Spain in 1227. Pete...

Since returning from our fabulous four-day SpainLifestyle Baroque & Renaissance Road Trip, many of my friends and colleagues have a...

A small Valencian family distillery in the old stables of the Palau del Marquès de Malferit, could be the origin of one of the emblems of c...

Spain is indeed a wonderful place to explore religious relics. An adventurous traveller does not necessarily have to be dedicated to a re...

One of the most original, eclectic and stylish architectural genres of late 19th century Spanish Modernism is the decorative and distinc...