The exhibition "Brushstrokes of the Past" brings to Caravaca de la Cruz a collection of masterpieces of the great masters of Spanish Baroque.
The activity is part of the events promoted by the City of Caravaca de la Cruz V to mark the centenary of the birth of Santa Teresa and the implementation of cultural tourist route "Traces of Teresa".
"Brushstrokes of the Past" is as exceptional invited to outstanding artists of the History of Art, as Murillo, Valdés Leal or Guido Reni and Zurbarán workshop or circle of Ribalta.
The exhibition, curated by Juan García and José Emilio Palazón, consists of paintings from the Board of the Santa Isabel Foundation Villanueva del Río Segura and the Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia (MUBAM) that have been studied, analysis and restoration in recent years.
Most of the pieces once belonged to the collection of León García Pizarro Madrid, probably collected in the eighteenth century in Andalusia, Madrid and Latin America and continued by his immediate family, to be dismembered during the nineteenth century.
Its last owner Baltasara Isabel López y López ceded by testamentary will Asylum Hospital of Villanueva del Segura.
The exhibition, which opened yesterday, will remain open until March 12, from 11.00 to 13.30 and from 17.30 to 20.30.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz