Sociedades Collection

Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that was introduced in Europe after World War I

Standard of Ur Babylonian art
The Standard of Ur. 2600 -2400 BC. Peace panel. Babylonian art. Mosaic. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. The British Museum. Proc: IRAQ. Ur

ROBERT i YARZABAL, Bartomeu (1842-1902). Catalan physician and politician. MESTRES I BORRELL, F鬩 x (1872-1933). Painting. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans

LORENZETTI, Ambrogio (1285-1348). Effects of Good Government on the City Life. First half 14th c. Detail. Renaissance art. Trecento. Fresco. ITALY. TUSCANY. Siena. Public Palace

Consegration of a bishop. Valencian School. 15 century. Gothic art. Painting. FRANCE. AQUITAINE. PYRɎ Ʌ S-ATLANTIQUES. Bayonne. Mus饠 Bonnat (Bonnat Museum)

Spain. Civil War. Demonstration in Madrid calling to mobilization against the milutary uprising (July 1936). SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Archivo Hist󲩣o Nacional

DORɬ Gustave. The Bible
Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). La Sainte Bible. 1866. The angel of the Maccabees. Engraving

CURRIER and IVES. Capturing the whale. Litography

INDIA. Ellora. Ellora Caves. Ellora. Cave 21. Hindu Temple Rameshwar or Rameshvara, carved in the rock, 7-8th c. Sculptures in the facade. Hindu art. Architecture

HENRY III of France (1551-1589). King of France (1574-1589). RUBIO, Luigi (1808 - 1882). Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Palace of Versailles

Tomb of Rekhmire. Mural painting
Tomb of Rekhmire. EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Nobles. Tomb of Rekhmire. Making gold and silver vessels. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Painting

Helmet of King Meskalamdug. Sumerian art
Gold helmet of King Meskalamdug. ca. 2400 BC. Sumerian art. Jewelry. IRAQ. Bagdad. Baghdad Museum. Proc: IRAQ. Ur

Germany (1848). Frankfurt Parliament
Germany (1848). The Frankfurt Parliament convened in Frankfurts Paulskirche. Etching

KRUPP, Friedrich Alfred (1854 - 1902). German steel manufacturer of the company Krupp. 1900. Engraving

Etruscan throne. 8th c. -3rd c. BC. Etruscan art
Etruscan throne. 8th c.-3rd c. BC. Etruscan art. Furniture. VATICAN CITY. Vatican Museums

SAINT-JUST, Louis-Antoine-L鯮(1767-1794). Military
SAINT-JUST, Louis-Antoine-L鯮 (1767-1794). Military and political leader during the French Revolution. Engraving

Spanish Constitution promulgated by Juan Carlos I on December 27, 1978. Front cover

The Morse Cotton Baling Press. Cotton Hydraulic Press, New Morse system. Installed in New York. 1881. Xylography

LEOPOLD I of Belgium (1790-1865). King of Belgium (1831-1865). WINTERHALTER, Franz Xavier (1805-1873). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Palace of Versailles

The Diet of Spires, 19 April, 1529 (2nd Diet of Speyer). Engraving

Trocortesian or Madrid Codex. s. XIV. Detail. Maya
Trocortesian or Madrid Codex. s.XIV. Detail. Maya art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Kailashnath Temple. 8th c. INDIA. Ellora. Ellora Caves. Ellora. Cave 16. Hindu temple carved into a basalt cliff. It is designed to recall Mount Kailash, the abode of Lord Shiva

VON SAVIGNY, Friedrich Karl (1779 - 1861). German jurist. Oil

Interior of a printing press in the early modern age. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

VALPUESTA, Pedro de (1614-1688). Philip IV Swears to defend the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception. ca. 1655. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Museo de Historia

Tableaux lumineux anim鳧. French poster advertising a show of illuminated scenes

Borobudur Temple. 9th c. INDONESIA. Borobudur. Reliefs of the temple wall. Frieze depicting Buddhist scenes. Hindu art. Relief on rock

FASSMAN, Josep Mir i Rocafort, named Profesor. Spanish psychologist and hypnotist. Poster of the show Fassman hypnostist of crowds

Masonic Seal. French Rite. Budapest, 19th century. Metals. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne

Saint Jules Martyr. Printed in Paris. XX century. Private Collection. Litography

Turkey (1839). Istanbul
Ottoman Empire (1839). Istanbul. Fountain of Amet III. Litography. TURKEY. THRACE. Istanbul. Library of Ahmed III (Topkapi Palace)

Portrait of Montezuma II. Engraving
MONTEZUMA II (1467-1520). Aztec king (1502-1520). Portrait of Montezuma II, last Mexican King. Engraving

OLEFFE, Auguste (1867-1931). Young girl at the waters edge. 1899. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. BELGIUM. WALLONIA. HAINAUT. Tournai. Fine Arts Museum

Georgia. Gori. Statue of Stalin
GEORGIA. SHIDA KARTLI. Gori. Statue of Stalin. Sculpture

Anubis. Egyptian painting
Tomb of Khaemwese. ca. 1151 BC. EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Queens. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Fresco

Alfonso Carlos I de Borbon y Austria-este (1849-1936). Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne. Portrait with the military dress of the army of the Pontifical zouaves. SPAIN. LA RIOJA

Paleochristian art
Gospel. 5th -6th c. Cover. Paleo-christian art. Sculpture on ivory. ITALY. EMILIA-ROMAGNA. Ravenna. National Museum of Ravenna

ITALY. Padua. Palazzo della Ragione. The spinner. 14th century. Fresco

View from the Huta Laury in 1840. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Brewing. Published in The Arts and Industry of all Nations around 1860 by Charles Knight. Engraving

Cooking classes. Illustration published in the Illustrated London News, 1921. Engraving

Gordian III, Marcus Antonius Gordianus (225-244). Roman Emperor (238-244). Coin bearing a portrait of the Emperor. Roman art. Coin. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan. Archaeological Museum

PORTOCARRERO, Luis Manuel Fernᮤez de (1635-1709)
PORTOCARRERO, Luis Manuel Fernᮤ ez de (1635-1709). Spanish prelate and politician, in charge of the Government of Spain during the agony of King Charles II

PIDAL, Pedro Jos頨1799-1865). Spanish politician
PIDAL, Pedro Jos頨 1799-1865). Spanish politician. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

LUNA, Alvaro de (1390-1453). Spanish politician, Constable of Castile. Engraving for L. Noseret. Engraving

Dom Miguel (1802-1866). King of Portugal (1828-1834). Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

PEEL, Robert (1788-1850). Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834-1835 and 1841-1846). Engraving for Rafael Ward. Engraving

GUIZOT, Fran篩s (1787-1874). French historian, orator, and statesman. Engraving

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"Sociedades: A Journey Through Art and History" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "sociedades" as we explore various artistic masterpieces from different eras and cultures. From the passionate rhythms of Tango, originating in Argentina in 1912, to the ancient Babylonian art depicted in the Standard of Ur, this exhibition showcases a diverse range of human expression. Step back in time with Mohammad on Horseback, a mesmerizing Persian miniature that transports us to an era long gone. Witness the solemnity and grandeur of the Consegration of a bishop, beautifully captured by Valencian School artists during the 15th century. Marvel at Catalan artist ROBERT i YARZABAL's intricate brushstrokes that bring his subjects to life. His works reflect not only his talent but also provide glimpses into Catalonia's rich cultural heritage. Ambrogio LORENZETTI's masterpiece, Effects of Good, takes us on a thought-provoking journey through morality and virtue. This stunning artwork invites contemplation on our actions and their consequences. Traveling further through time, we encounter Spain's Civil War captured through powerful imagery depicting demonstrations in Madrid. These poignant scenes serve as reminders of past struggles for freedom and justice. DORÉ Gustave's interpretation of The Bible transports us into biblical narratives filled with wonder and spirituality. Lose yourself amidst divine tales brought to life by this renowned French artist. Experience history firsthand with Henry III of France - King Henry who reigned during tumultuous times marked by political intrigue and religious conflicts. His portrait offers insight into one man’s struggle for power amidst chaos. Discover ancient Egypt through Tomb Rekhmire’s vibrant mural painting depicting scenes from daily life thousands of years ago. Let these vivid colors transport you back to an era steeped in mystery and tradition. Admire the craftsmanship behind King Meskalamdug’s Helmet - an exquisite piece of Sumerian art that showcases the skill and creativity of ancient civilizations.