Sunday, June 17, 2012

Museo de Arte de Ponce

The Museo de Arte de Ponce (MAP), is an art museum in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It holds a collection of European art and as well of Puerto Rican artists, and houses some 4,500 pieces of art. It was founded by politician and philanthropist Luis A. Ferré. Some of the most important pieces of art are Flaming June, by Frederic Leighton, and the unfinished painting of Sir Edward Burne-Jones, The Last Sleep of Arthur in Avalon. In the museum there are various exhibitions, and the current one is called "Del Greco a Goya", which features paintings from the acclaimed museum, El Museo del Prado, from Madrid, Spain. The exhibition is scheduled to end July 9, 2012.

Francisco Oller Y Cestero
La batalla de Trevino (The Battle of Trevino)

 José Campeche Y Jordán
Dama a caballo (Dame on a horse)




Luca Giordano
La muerte de Séneca (Death of Seneca) 

José Campeche Y Jordán
Doña María Catalina de Urrutia

Francisco de Zurbarán
Crucifixión (Crucifixion) 

Claudio Bravo
El Paquete (The Package) 

Frederic, Lord Leighton
Flaming June 

David Schnell
Treppe (Stairs)

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