Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project
The Spanish Gallery is a unique and remarkable cornucopia of art, history and culture celebrating the Spanish Golden Age. Here you can experience the majesty and melodrama of one of the UK’s largest collections of 16th and 17th century Spanish artworks outside London, and admire masterpieces by renowned artists including El Greco, Murillo ...
What you'll see at Bishop Auckland's new Spanish Gallery
2021年10月15日 · COUNTY Durham, with its rich industrial heritage, might not appear an obvious place for a gallery dedicated to art of the Spanish Golden Age. Yet it is a surprising perfect location. The county...
The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project - This is Durham
The inspiration behind the Spanish Gallery can be found in nearby Auckland Palace, home to one of the finest collections of paintings by Francisco de Zurbarán in the world. Highlights...
Opening of the Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland
Led by Jonathan Ruffer, the Auckland Project is working to regenerate large sections of the town of Bishop Auckland. Part of the redevelopment is the new Spanish Gallery, the first museum in the UK to be devoted to Spanish art, which opened on October 15, 2021.
SPANISH GALLERY (2025) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go ... - Tripadvisor
2021年10月17日 · Bishop Auckland is punching well above its weight here, with the 'UK's largest collection of 16th and 17th century Spanish art outside London'. Beautifully curated and presented works by El Greco, Murillo and Velazquez, among others, across four floors.
The Spanish Gallery - Art Network North East
Auckland Castle has been home to Francisco de Zurbarán’s series of Spanish masterpieces Jacob and His Twelve Sons, for over 250 years. These striking paintings are the starting point for The Spanish Gallery, which opened in the heart of Bishop Auckland in 2022.
The Spanish Gallery at Bishop Auckland - Factum Foundation
Part of the redevelopment is the new Spanish Gallery, the first museum in the UK to be devoted to Spanish art. Ruffer commissioned Factum Foundation and Skene Catling de la Peña to rethink the concept and role of a museum for the top floor.
Spanish Gallery and Mining Art Gallery in Bishop Auckland
These paintings were the inspiration behind opening a gallery dedicated to 16th and 17th century Spanish painters in Bishop Auckland. The Spanish Gallery which is a converted Victorian bank, only opened officially in April 2022.
Small Northern English town gets UK’s first museum dedicated to Spanish ...
2021年10月14日 · A gallery converted from a former school and bank in the heart of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England, is billed as the UK’s first museum dedicated to the art, history and culture of...
A UK first when Spanish Gallery opens in Bishop Auckland
2021年10月14日 · The Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland focuses upon art of the Spanish Golden Age – a period of artistic and literary flourishing in Spain during the 16th and 17th centuries – and whilst...