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New museum housing Spain’s Royal Collections to open in Madrid next month
A NEW museum in Madrid's Royal Palace area hosting Royal Collections accumulated since the Middle Ages will open on June 28.
The official opening ceremony...
Five fake paintings by Spanish masters put on sale for €76 million are seized by Valencia police
FIVE fake paintings claiming to be originals from Spanish masters Goya and Velazquez have been seized by Valencian police working for the regional Historical...
The true-life Galician tragedy that inspired hit Spanish movie ‘The Beasts’
THE 2022 Spanish film As Bestas, known in English as The Beasts, is a taught, almost unbearably tense thriller. It tells the story of...
Spain’s Malaga, Murcia and Cadiz all featured in Europe’s best free art gallery list
SPAIN is home to three of Europe's most highly rated free art galleries, a new survey has found.
The findings, published by Online learning centre...
Javier Bardem scoops Best Actor Goya in Valencia-held ceremony
JAVIER Bardem has one the Best Actor award at the Goya gala.
The 52-year-old Canary Islander picked up his seventh cabezon, his sixth as an...
Valencia gets ready for its first-ever Goya Awards on February 12
VALENCIA is home to some of Spain's best-loved actors and directors.
But the country's third-largest city has never hosted a Goya Awards ceremony which celebrates...
Art forgers in Spain’s Valencia tried online sale of a fake Goya painting for €900,000
POLICE have broken up a gang trying to sell forgeries of paintings by Spanish masters like Goya via the internet.
The Valencian Historical Heritage police...
LIFE AND DEATH OF FRANCISCO GOYA- Mystery, life-changing illness that robbed him of hearing has roots in Andalucia
The sexually transmitted disease has been fingered by numerous art historians as one of the most likely causes of the succession of tortuous illnesses suffered by one of Spain’s most revered painters, including his total loss of hearing
A JOB FOR DEL BOY: Police in Spain’s Valencia seize three fake paintings by El Greco, Goya and Modigliani...
VALENCIA regional police force has seized three forged Goya, El Greco and Modigliani paintings worth €12.5 million on the black market.
The Historic Heritage department...
Satanism, male lovers and family abandonment…the alleged lesser known side of Spain’s maestro Francisco Goya
Goya had a chequered start to his career as an artist
The Queen and Goya! Letizia travels to Zaragoza to celebrate 275th birthday of Spain’s most famous painter
QUEEN Letizia never puts a fashion foot wrong, and continued to show off her array of glamorous ensembles as she attended celebrations to mark...
Antonio Banderas and Pedro Almodovar among winners at the Spanish Academy Goya Awards in Malaga
DOLOR y Gloria has dominated this year’s Goya Awards in Malaga with seven awards, including Best Picture.
Claire Leibovich delivers a masterclass on Spain’s most astronomically-priced paintings you can’t afford
Les Femmes d´Algers (Version O) set a world record price when it was sold for US$179 million (€125 million) at Christie's New York in 2015
€30,000 of jewellery stolen from Goya film awards in Madrid
€30,000 worth of items including cufflinks, a ring and earrings from Joyeria Suarez were taken from a room in Madrid's Hotel Marriot Auditorium where the prestigious gala was held
Andalucians among winners of Spain’s Goya cinema awards
Juan Antonio Bayona’s A Monster Calls that swept the board at the dazzling Madrid ceremony, where it took nine of the 12 gongs it was nominated for
Andalucian actors nominated for prestigious Goya awards
Seven film stars are among those to have made the cut in the upcoming 31st Goya film awards, Spain’s equivalent of the Oscars
Spanish scriptwriter attempts to flog own Goya award at Cash Converters
Eduardo Bajo Ulloa, who is believed to have been behind the sale, wrote Butterfly Wings with his brother Juanma, and received the best original script award at the Spanish version of the Oscars in 1991
Goya in a new light
He’s best known for his dark subject matter but a groundbreaking new portrait exhibition shows a lighter side to the famous Spanish artist
Treasures from the House of Alba on display in the States
The collection includes works from by Titian, Goya, Rubens, Rembrandt, Ingres, Sorolla and Renoir
Spanish brothers scammed when attempted Goya art con backfires
Incredibly they took 1.7 million Swiss francs in photocopied bills
Antonio Banderas and Andalucia-based films are big winners at the Goyas
The Malaga-born actor says his hometown is always on his mind
Art forgers ring smashed in Spain
A total of 27 faked artworks worth €1.2 million were recovered from raids in Castellon
Oscar nominees announced… and Spain isn’t among them
The foreign-language nominee snubbed by the Academy
Prado to loan paintings to new Durham gallery
An art lover has converted a former Barclays bank in Durham and wants to loan Prado paintings to celebrate Spain's 'golden age'
Antonio Banderas to receive honorary Goya Award for ‘stellar career’
The Malaga-born superstar will pick up his award at the star-studded gala in February
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