Museo Picasso
Museo Picasso is an essential step in understanding the formative years of Pablo Ruiz Picasso. The genius of the young artist is revealed in more than 3,500 works, including paintings and drawings, engravings, and ceramics. The museum reveals Picasso's relationship with the city of Barcelona, a relationship that was shaped in his youth and adolescence, and continued until his death. The museum opened its doors to the public in 1963.
Fun Facts
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The museum is housed in five adjoining medieval palaces in Barcelona's Barri Gòtic.
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Some of the famous works in the Picasso museum include The First Communion, and Science and Charity, both done by Picasso when he was a teenager.
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The museum also holds Picasso's famous Las Meninas, inspired by Velazquez's masterpiece.
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