Styles

In this section you can search all our contents throughout the different stages in the history of art in Spain, to find styles such as Baroque, Gothic, Mudejar and many, many more.

Picasso. 'Guernica' Modernism and Avant-garde movements The turn of the century brought new winds of modernity. The aesthetic sensibility of the time was marked by a different, freer attitude towards art and life.

Topics

In this section you can search among all our contents by topic to find the different resources available in Spain, such as museums, routes, destinations, monuments and many, many more.

Audience

This section provides access to all the contents in a personalised way, according to your own particular interests and socio-demographic profile.

Experts. Archives.

Portal of Spanish archives 

The objective of the portal of Spanish archives is to serve as a vehicle for the dissemination over the internet of Spain's historic documentary heritage conserved in the network of centres in the Ministry of  Education, Culture and Sport.

http://www.mcu.es/archivos/CE/PARES.html
 

Census-guide to Spanish and Spanish-American archives 

The census-guide to Spanish and Spanish-American archives is a directory of archives providing information on the documentary assets and collections contained in each archive, described according to ISAD-G standards, and a list of the authorities that have context information regarding the producers of the documentation. 

http://censoarchivos.mcu.es/CensoGuia/portada.htm
 

Guide to the documentary sources of the archives

Thematic databases with documents from public and private archives in Spain and other European and Spanish-American countries.

http://www.mcu.es/guiafuentesdoc/cargarFiltro.do?layout=guiafuentesdoc&cache=init&language=es
 

Catalogue of the collections in the state archives libraries network

The catalogue of the collections in the state archives libraries network contains the bibliographic descriptions of the assets in specialist auxiliary libraries in state archives and in the Archives Documentary Information Centre, all of which are dependent on the General State Archives Department in the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.

http://www.mcu.es/ccbae/es/inicio/inicio.cmd 
 

Archive resources for professionals and researchers

These provide information on training, meetings, regulations and technical documents for professional archivists and university-level students of archival science and similar areas.

http://www.mcu.es/archivos/CE/RecProf/RecursosProfesionales.html
 

Archives Documentary Information Centre

The fundamental mission of the Archives Documentary Information Centre (CIDA) is to disseminate and publicise Spain's extensive and valuable documentary heritage. This is mainly done by compiling various specialised databases which are then made available online.

http://www.mcu.es/archivos/MC/CIDA/index.html
 

Archive publications

Access to official publications issued by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport on the subject of archives.

http://www.mcu.es/archivos/IN/Publicaciones.html
 

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