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If you are planning a trip to Madrid, Spain, and you do not want to miss the opportunity to make the last-Museum Tour, Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza. The name of his wall of May and confuse you, but there’s nothing confusing in this paradise for art lovers. The museum has collected large paintings on many generations. These range from family, which are in the possession of this collection was, without knowing it, the beginning of one of the largest art collections in the world.

Many people wonder about the history of the museum, originally in the 18th century Villahermosa, the Palace where they had prior to their renewal, as it is today. The art collection was purchased by the Spanish government in the year 1993 for $ 350000. Given that the wealthy Swiss family villa on the outskirts of Lugano, Switzerland was wall to wall with paintings, they were more than happy to sell them. It was a store, she has worked for both.

In addition to the $ 350000 for the collection, it was a price of $ 45 million for the renovation, for a total of more light worthwhile, there were more than 700 paintings in the collection. Thanks to the high value of the painting, in conjunction with the museum, the total value amounts to a $ 1 billion to $ 3 billion.

You will not believe how old are some of the exhibits, walking in architectural standards as the latest and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum has to offer. The marble floors shine with elegance, with walls, the color salmon, the exhibits, a lot of light. A show of beauty one of the new addition, consisting of 86000 square feet of space. Maybe you want a reservation for the day, to see all this. Once inside, you will not leave until you see they all. I often my job in a bar near the museum to visit my lunch break of one hour.

The work of art is not limited to certain styles or centuries, but has been expanded with the work of Canaletto, El Greco, Rembrandt and neck, Caravaggio, to mention only a few. American artists such as Hopper and Homer are also there for American tourists intrigues. Whether Velázquez, Picasso or Kandisky you want, you will not be disappointed with the variety of artists, too many to mention, in a paragraph.

Within the past few years, space for new exhibits has been obtained by the extension of the museum in what was in the past, the Palais des Goyeneche. The palace is located on rue Marqués de Cubas, so it is not more enjoyable. The latest entries are works of the 17th century, as Italian, the 19 century, the landscape of the garden, sculptures by Rodin, and much more.

The new museum is extremely organized, the new member states of the art in the world. Irrespective of this, if you are looking for Henry VIII, portrait samples Holbein, Picasso’s St Honore Street in the afternoon or the portrait of George Washington’s kitchen, you will find just what the Meanwhile, as everything that is displayed for easy chronological order.