Explore the long and storied history of European and Spanish art during this tour of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. With an expert guide, browse a collection of over 1,600 paintings hailing from artists from around the globe and spanning the 13th to the 20th centuries.
Step into the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum with your guide and begin exploring its vast collections. The museum hosts the art collection of Heinrich Freiherr Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon, whose pieces formed one of the largest private collections in the world. As part of the “Golden Triangle of Art” museums in Madrid, the Thyssen fills the historical gaps of its counterparts with works from English, German, and Dutch schools of art as well as Impressionist, Expressionist, and 20th-century works.
Explore the works of art with your guide, getting a comprehensive overview of European and Spanish art from the 13th to the 20th century. Your guide explains the history of the vast collection and goes into detail about the specific styles on display, which range from Renaissance and Rococo to Romanticism and Pop. By the time your tour comes to an end, come to know famous masterpieces by ancient and modern masters, including the Impressionist Swaying Dancer by Edgar Degas and Pablo Picasso's Harlequin with a Mirror.