Seville Museum of Fine Arts
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Artistry Awaits at Seville Museum of Fine Arts
Rich in history, the Seville Museum of Fine Arts was founded in 1839, showcasing a remarkable collection of Spanish art primarily from the 17th century. The museum is housed in the former Convento de la Merced, an ornate 17th-century palace that adds to its allure.
The museum's collection spans from the 15th to 20th centuries, focusing predominantly on religious paintings from the Golden Age of Sevillian art. Notable areas include the beautifully displayed salas V to X, featuring masterpieces by artists like Murillo and Velázquez.
Artistic Highlights
- 🎨 Murillo’s Inmaculada concepción grande (1650)
- 🖼️ El Greco's portrait of his son Jorge Manuel (c 1600–05)
- 🖋️ Velázquez’s Cabeza de apóstol (1620)
Visitors can explore the museum's halls for free, making it a valuable experience for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Seville Museum of Fine Arts
Historical Foundation
Established in 1839, the museum showcases Spain's artistic evolution.
Artistic Masters
Features works by renowned painters including Murillo, Velázquez, and El Greco.
Unique Architecture
Housed in a 17th-century convent exhibiting baroque design and features.
Location
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Address
View mapPlaza del Museo
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require paid tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.