Full-Access Ticket€12.00
Valid for the whole museum (permanent collection and temporary exhibitions) and includes an audio guide.
Explore a rich collection of 19th-century Spanish art, featuring Romantic landscapes, Costumbrismo, and fin-de-siècle works by artists like Joaquín Sorolla. Visitors can also tour the subterranean Roman archaeological site and enjoy classical music.
Discover nineteenth-century Spanish painting and an ancient archaeological site with virtual reality tours in the heart of Málaga.
Located in Málaga, the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga showcases a premier collection of nineteenth-century Spanish and Andalusian art. The galleries highlight the transition from Romanticism and Costumbrismo to fin-de-siècle masterworks, including coastal scenes by Joaquín Sorolla. Visitors can also discover an ancient archaeological site integrated on the lower levels through virtual reality tours.
Located in the Centro Histórico of Málaga, the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga is situated inside the Palacio de Villalón on Calle Compañía. This central neighborhood setting makes the museum highly accessible for visitors looking to combine nineteenth-century Andalusian art masterpieces with the ancient Roman archaeological remains preserved directly beneath the Renaissance-era palace.
Calle Compañía 10
29008 Málaga
Centro Histórico, Andalusia, ES
A typical visit to the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga in the Centro Histórico of Málaga lasts between 60 and 105 minutes. This central venue is highly accessible on foot, though parking options are also available nearby for those traveling by car. Setting aside at least an hour ensures sufficient time to view the Spanish paintings and the preserved Roman remains.
Located in the Centro Histórico of Málaga, the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga offers a rich journey through nineteenth-century Spanish and Andalusian painting. The collection highlights Romanticism and Costumbrismo, including Joaquín Sorolla's coastal scenes. Beneath the galleries, visitors can tour ancient Roman ruins using virtual reality technology. This unique juxtaposition of fine art and physical heritage shapes the entire visitor experience. Regular classical music performances and temporary exhibitions further enhance the museum's role as a vibrant local hub.
Spanish figurative art from a vibrant and creative decade.
See over thirty expressive works that defined the optimistic transition of 1980s Spain. Learn how contemporary Spanish artists embraced figurative styles and creative freedom through tactile, colorful canvases in Málaga center.
Liberated Painting Exhibition
Exploring minimalist still life prints and photographic studies.
Delve into the quiet microcosm of everyday objects and Madrid cityscapes captured with extraordinary precision. This presentation at Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga displays rare works by the National Printmaking Prize winner, offering a look at his solitary creative process.
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Botanical studies and nudes from the José Luis Soler Vila Collection.
Examine the striking visual legacy of pioneering twentieth-century photographer Imogen Cunningham. This presentation showcases her technical and aesthetic boundary-pushing compositions focusing on natural forms and the human figure.
Cunningham Exhibition
An artistic cartography of the Suñol Soler Collection.
Chart the evolution of Spanish art through thematic islands of creation spanning 1960 to 1980. This selection highlights abstract, figurative, and conceptual masterpieces from the curated Suñol Soler Collection.
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Explore rare 19th-century Spanish drawings and prints.
See over thirty works by the Spanish master Mariano Fortuny y Marsal. This curated selection highlights his nomadic career, artistic versatility, and exceptional draughtsmanship through preparatory sketches and finished prints.
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Ten Spanish Baroque masterpieces on loan from Valencia.
Explore the dramatic shift toward realistic, emotional religious painting in 17th-century Spain. View powerful representations of saints and the Passion of Christ by Francisco and Juan Ribalta at Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga.
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Exploring the myth of Spanish identity through Andalusian art.
Examine how international and domestic creators constructed the imagery of Spanish identity. This exhibition features exceptional works by Goya, Picasso, and Zuloaga that trace the history of Andalusian folklore.
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Discover the rare drawings and paintings of a modern master.
Explore the intimate cabinet exhibition of Julio González in Málaga. Witness how his detailed graphic works and paintings served as the foundation for his famous contemporary sculptures, marking the 150th anniversary of his birth.
Exhibition DetailsThe Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga opened in 2011 to house a prestigious collection of Spanish art. The museum is housed inside the beautifully renovated 16th-century Palacio de Villalón. Excavations at the site beginning in 2005 revealed *ancient Roman-era remains*, showing continuous occupation from the first century AD.
Discover a new way to experience the museum's collection through the Google Arts & Culture platform. More than 30 masterworks from the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga are now available in stunning gigapixel resolution, allowing visitors to explore fine artistic details from anywhere in the world.
Images of the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga in Málaga showcase a striking mix of historic Renaissance architecture and modern gallery spaces. Visitors can preview a rich visual story through 19th-century Spanish paintings, featuring lush Andalusian courtyards, detailed portraits, and luminous landscapes. These previews highlight the vibrant cultural atmosphere awaiting in the galleries.
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