The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, also called, El Reina Sofía, or simply El Reina is Spain’s national museum of 20th-century art.
Dedicated to Spanish art, the collection includes excellent collections of Spain’s two greatest 20th-century masters, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí. The most famous masterpiece in the museum is Picasso’s painting Guernica.
The museum also offers national and international temporary exhibitions, together with a free-access library specializing in art, with a collection of over 100,000 books, over 3,500 sound recordings, and almost 1,000 videos.
Lunar Bird “Oiseau lunaire (Pájaro lunar)” by Joan Miró, 1966 – Lunar Bird – Reina Sofía National Art Center Museum
Highlights of the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- “Guernica” by Picasso, 1937
- La casa de la palmera (House with Palm Tree) by Joan Miró, 1918
- Woman with guitar by María Blanchard, 1917
- Portrait of Tristan Tzara by Robert Delaunay, 1923
- Violin and Guitar by Juan Gris, 1913
- Omega 5, Dummy by Paul Klee, 1927,
Delicate Tension by Wassily Kandinsky, 1923 – Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Name: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Also: Reina Sofía National Art Center Museum – Museo Reina Sofía, Queen Sofía Museum
- City: Madrid
- Country: Spain
- Inaugurated: 1990
- Type: Art Museum
- Location: Madrid, Spain
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía – Map
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía – Virtual Tour
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía – Virtual Tour
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía – Virtual Tour
A Virtual Tour of Museums in Madrid
- Prado Museum, Museo del Prado
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Thyssen-Bor
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
A Tour of European Museums
- France Museums
- Italy Museums
- Greece Museums
- Germany Museums
- Austria Museums
- Ireland Museums
- Netherlands Museums
- Spain Museums
- Belgium Museums
- Serbia Museums
- Poland Museums
- Switzerland Museums
- Czech Museums
- Norway Museums
- Sweden Museums
- Hungary Museums
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The habit doesn’t make the monk.“
– Spanish Proverb
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Photo Credit: 1) Luis García [GFDL (gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons; Fred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0); Wassily Kandinsky / CC0
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