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Vista frontal del Museo Nacional de Arte de Cataluña. Barcelona © MNAC - Museu Nacional d´Art de Catalunya
Picture in the National Art Museum of Catalonia ©Turespaña
Wooden carved figure of the crucified Christ. National Art Museum of Catalonia ©Turespaña
San Clemente de Taüll Apse. Barcelona © MNAC - Museu Nacional d´Art de Catalunya

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One museum - 1,000 years of art

The MNAC contains works of art from the 10th to the 20th century.

The different collections at the National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC) offer a complete exhibition encompassing all art disciplines (sculpture, painting, drawing, engraving, posters, as well as photography and coin collections). It intends to give a vision of art in Catalonia throughout history, from the Romanesque period to modern times, and the avant-garde movement. The collection features works by artists such as El Greco, Zurbarán, Velázquez, Fortuny, Gaudí, Casas, Torres-García, Julio González, Dalí and Picasso.

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Temporary exhibitions

Visits to the Romantic period. In the company of Antoni Tàpies

The exhibition invites the viewer to reflect on the work of Catalan artist Antoni Tàpies and the art of the Romantic period.
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I work the street. Joan Colom, photographs 1957-2010

An anthological exhibition dedicated to Joan Colom that offers an exhaustive run through the work of this great moderniser of Spanish post-war photography.
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