- Girona Art Museum - The Girona Art Museum offers an extensive tour of Catalan art, mostly from the Girona regions. A walk through nearly 1,000 years of art with exceptional works from the Romanesque to the present day and in a unique architectural environment steeped in history, the old Episcopal Palace of the city.
Located in one of the most notable buildings in the old town of Girona: the old Episcopal Palace, listed as a Historic-Artistic Site. Its collections of Romanesque and Gothic art stand out (with large altarpieces such as the one in Púbol or Cruïlles) and also of the Renaissance (the altarpieces attributed to Joan de Burguña or Pere Mates stand out) as well as works of Catalan painting and sculpture from the centuries XIX and XX (with works by Miquel Blay, the Vayreda brothers, Santiago Rusiñol, among others). From October 22 to February 26, 2023 you can enjoy the temporary exhibition “Feresa de silenci. Les artistes a la revista Feminal (1907-1917)”.
- Downloadable audio guide for mobile phone
- Entrance ticket included
- All those not detailed
Home to Girona’s most significant collection of art, the Girona Art Museum offers an exclusive glimpse into Catalan art. The visitor’s journey orchestrates a chronological exposure to a variety of artwork including paintings and sculptures belonging to different ages and styles such as Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, realism, modernism, and noucentisme.
The journey begins with a piece of an early Christian tombstone from Empúries. The collection comprises prominent pieces like the liturgical ensemble of Sant Pere de Rodes (9th century), the Usuardo Martyrology (a miniature book from the 15th century), and a notable collection of altarpieces from the 15th and 16th centuries.
A temporary exhibition titled ‘Explosions of an instant, 70s. The contribution of the artists to the art collection of the Avui newspaper’ is on display from February 25 till January 28, 2024.
Following the Cathedral, the old bishop’s palace stands as one of the most architecturally grand buildings in the city.
- Covid protocols: safety distance, mask, gel
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