Museu de Belles Arts de València

Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia

Museu de Belles Arts de València
External view of the museum
Established	24 July 1913
Location	9 San Pío V street – Valencia, (Spain)
Coordinates	39°28′44″N 0°22′16″W / 39.479°N 0.371°W / 39.479; -0.371
Type	Art museum
Curator	Generalitat Valenciana
Website	Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia

The Museu de Belles Arts de València (Valencian pronunciation: [muˈzɛw ðe ˈbeʎez ˈaɾdz de vaˈlensi.a]; Spanish: Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia; English: "Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia") is an art gallery in Valencia, Spain, founded in 1913. It houses some 2,000 works, most dating from the 14th–17th centuries, including a Self portrait of Diego Velázquez, a St. John the Baptist by El Greco, Goya's Playing Children, Gonzalo Pérez's Altarpiece of Sts. Ursula, Martin and Antony and a Madonna with Writing Child and Bishop by the Italian Renaissance master Pinturicchio. It houses a large series of engravings by Giovan Battista Piranesi.

The museum is in the St. Pius V Palace, built in the 17th–18th centuries. It has also sections dedicated to sculpture, to contemporary art and to archaeological findings.

Artworks

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  Coronación de la Virgen en presencia de San Pedro y San Pablo. Unknown master.
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  San Lucas incorporado al Colegio Apostólico. Unknown master.
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  San Lucas recibiendo de la Virgen su Verónica. Unknown master.
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  Verònica. Gonzalo Pérez.
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  The Flagellation. Vrancke van der Stockt.
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  St James and St Giles Abad. Jacomart.
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  Altarpiece of Saints Ursula, Martin and Anthony. Gonzalo Pérez.
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  St Peter. Michiel Coxie.
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  Cristo ante Pilatos.Francisco de Osona.
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  Calavera (Memento Mori). Vicente Masip.
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  Passion Triptych. Follower of Hieronymus Bosch.
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  Flagellation. Hernando de los Llanos.
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  Presentation of the Virgin to the Temple. Calzada Master.
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  San Pedro. Nicolas Borras.
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  Christ the Saviour. Juan de Juanes.
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  The Adoration of the Shepherds. Pieter Coecke van Aelst.
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  Madonna and Child with a Bishop. Pinturicchio.
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  Aparición de Cristo resucitado a la Virgen. Fernando Yanez de la Almedina.
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  Pietà. Master of Artes.
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  The Marriage of Tobias and Sarah. Circle of Maerten de Vos.
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  Nursing Madonna. Bartolomé Bermejo.
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  Virgen de la Leche con el niño Jesús, San Juanito y un Ángel. Vincente Juan Macip.
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  Saint Agata. Massimo Stanzione.
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  Saint Sebastian tended by Saint Irene and a Maid. Matthias Stom.
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  Resurrección de Cristo. Fernando Yanez de la Almedina.
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  St. Michael the Archangel. Miguel Esteve.
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  Santa Maria Magdalena. Jerónimo Jacinto de Espinosa.
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  Saul atentando contra David. Francisco Fernández.
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  Saint John the Baptist. El Greco.
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  Self Portrait. Diego Velázquez.
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  Equestrian portrait of Francisco de Moncada. Anthony van Dyck.
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  Marina con torre y barcas. Jan van Goyen.
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  Martyrdom of Saint James the Less. Pedro Orrente.
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  Martirio de San Bartolomé. Luca Giordano.
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  Embarcadero. Circle of Adrien Manglard.
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  Arcángel San Gabriel. José Camarón Bonanat.
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  El balancín. Francisco Goya.
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  Portrait of Francisco Bayeu. Francisco Goya.
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  Ramón María Narváez, primer duque de Valencia, Vicente López Portaña.
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  Grupa valenciana. Joaquín Sorolla.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museu de Belles Arts de València.

• Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia (in Spanish)

This page was last edited on 30 July 2023, at 11:52