Experience the brilliance of Murillo, Zurbarán, and Valdés Leal with this expertly guided tour through Seville's Museum of Fine Arts.
Guided Tour of Seville's Museum of Fine Arts
Our journey begins on Alfonso XII street, where we will meet our knowledgeable guide before entering the splendid Museum of Fine Arts. Throughout the tour, we will delve into the captivating stories surrounding pivotal 17th-century artworks. This era marks the peak of the Andalusian Baroque, showcasing masterful creations from artists like Murillo, Zurbarán, Velázquez, and Valdés Leal.
We'll focus closely on the works of Murillo, a celebrated figure in Seville's art history. Among the museum's outstanding displays is his notable piece: The Immaculate Conception. Here, we'll examine the intricate details of this significant artwork while uncovering the fascinating story behind its commission.
In addition to exploring the most esteemed paintings and sculptures within the permanent collection, we'll also learn about the museum's own rich history. The galleries are housed within the historic Convent of La Merced, which dates back to the 13th century.
At the conclusion of our tour, you'll have the chance to revisit any favorite sections of the museum that captured your interest.
Important Information
Please note that access to temporary exhibitions is not included; this tour focuses solely on the permanent collection.
Be aware that from November to February, the room dedicated to Murillo will be closed to visitors.
