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The 1830 scale model of Madrid by León Gil de Palacio

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Museo de Historia de MadridMalasaña

Maqueta de León Gil de Palacio

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An 18.4 sqm scale model of 1830 Madrid built by military engineer León Gil de Palacio for Ferdinand VII, restored and reinstalled in 2025.

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Facade of the Fundación MAPFRE Sala Recoletos exhibition hall in Madrid

Fundación MAPFRE – Sala Recoletos

Neoclassical facade of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando on Calle de Alcalá, Madrid

Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando

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Maqueta de León Gil de PalacioCourtesy of Museo de Historia de Madrid
Roberta Marrero. Yo soy la navaja y la heridaCourtesy of Museo del Romanticismo
Women Artists: Pathways through Pre-Raphaelitism (1850-1914)© Musée d’Orsay, dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Sophie Crépy
The Other Face of the Avant-GardeCourtesy of Fundación MAPFRE – Sala Recoletos
Museo de Historia de MadridLuis García (Zaqarbal), via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Museo del RomanticismoPablo Linés / Wikimedia Spain, CC BY-SA 4.0
Espacio Fundación TelefónicaLev (Flickr: _lev_), via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Fundación MAPFRE – Sala RecoletosBeautyriver1010, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San FernandoStanislav Kozlovskiy (Ctac), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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