Sorolla Museum
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The '''Sorolla Museum''' ({{langx|es|Museo Sorolla}}) is a [[single-artist museum]] in [[Madrid]], Spain, devoted to the work and life of [[Joaquín Sorolla]] and the members of his family, such as his daughter [[Elena Sorolla|Elena]].{{Cite news |url=https://www.elmundo.es/comunidad-valenciana/2014/02/28/530fa31122601ddd5e8b458c.html |title=Helena Sorolla, la hija del artista |trans-title=Helena Sorolla, the Artist's Daughter |first=Daniel |last=Borrás |work=[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]] |language=Spanish |date=28 February 2014 |access-date=27 March 2019}} The museum is located in the house that was the artist's home and workshop, which was converted into a museum after the death of his widow. It was declared {{lang|es|[[Bien de Interés Cultural]]}} in 1962.{{citation needed|date=November 2016}} It is one of the National Museums of Spain and it is attached to the [[Ministry of Culture (Spain)|Ministry of Culture]]. |
The '''Sorolla Museum''' ({{langx|es|Museo Sorolla}}) is a [[single-artist museum]] in [[Madrid]], Spain, devoted to the work and life of [[Joaquín Sorolla]] and the members of his family, such as his wife [[Clotilde García del Castillo|Clotilde]] and daughter [[Elena Sorolla|Elena]].{{Cite news |url=https://www.elmundo.es/comunidad-valenciana/2014/02/28/530fa31122601ddd5e8b458c.html |title=Helena Sorolla, la hija del artista |trans-title=Helena Sorolla, the Artist's Daughter |first=Daniel |last=Borrás |work=[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]] |language=Spanish |date=28 February 2014 |access-date=27 March 2019}}{{Cite news |date=2012 |title=Clotilde de Sorolla |url=https://madridvillaycorte.es/clotilde-de-sorolla.php |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127085940/https://madridvillaycorte.es/clotilde-de-sorolla.php |archive-date=27 November 2012 |access-date=19 April 2026 |work=Madrid, villa y corte |language=es}} The museum is located in the house that was the artist's home and workshop, which was converted into a museum after the death of his widow. It was declared {{lang|es|[[Bien de Interés Cultural]]}} in 1962.{{citation needed|date=November 2016}} It is one of the National Museums of Spain and it is attached to the [[Ministry of Culture (Spain)|Ministry of Culture]]. |
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The building was designed by [[Enrique María Repullés]]. The principal rooms continue to be furnished as they were during the artist's life, including Sorolla's large, well-lit studio, where the walls are filled with his canvasses. Other rooms are used as galleries to display Sorolla's paintings, while the upstairs rooms are a gallery for temporary exhibitions. In 2014, these rooms presented an exhibition of [[David Palacin]] photographs of the ballet ''Sorolla'' produced by the [[Spanish National Dance Company]].{{cite news|title=El Ballet Nacional atrapado 'Bailando Sorolla'|url=http://www.europapress.es/cultura/exposiciones-00131/noticia-ballet-nacional-atrapado-bailando-sorolla-20140609170419.html|accessdate=19 September 2014|agency=[[Europa Press (news agency)|Europa Press]]|date=9 June 2014}} |
The building was designed by [[Enrique María Repullés]]. The principal rooms continue to be furnished as they were during the artist's life, including Sorolla's large, well-lit studio, where the walls are filled with his canvasses. Other rooms are used as galleries to display Sorolla's paintings, while the upstairs rooms are a gallery for temporary exhibitions. In 2014, these rooms presented an exhibition of [[David Palacin]] photographs of the ballet ''Sorolla'' produced by the [[Spanish National Dance Company]].{{cite news|title=El Ballet Nacional atrapado 'Bailando Sorolla'|url=http://www.europapress.es/cultura/exposiciones-00131/noticia-ballet-nacional-atrapado-bailando-sorolla-20140609170419.html|accessdate=19 September 2014|agency=[[Europa Press (news agency)|Europa Press]]|date=9 June 2014}} |
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