Female identities in art
The collection of the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya conserves a large number of works in which the image of the woman takes on a major prominence, and becomes an authentic advertising claim. Far...
View ArticleThe role of the cat in the modern poster. A popular art
At the end of the 19th century, the publicity poster reached a renowned level of popularity, becoming one of the main emblems of the modern society. The major commercial brands supported the...
View ArticleDeconstruction of the Modern Art campaign
Do you recognise this poster? Have you seen on a shop window while walking around the centre of Barcelona, Terrassa or Granollers? Or perhaps you’ve seen the advertisement published in the press? Did...
View ArticleRamon Casas and the Chinese Shadow Puppets. Bohemia and the popular imaginary
Francesc Quílez Ramon Casas is a paradigmatic example of the modern artist in any literal sense of the term. Critics and historians have pointed him out as a great painter and the creator of some of...
View ArticlePublicity brochures for naval companies, 1919-1939
Yolanda Ruiz We are presenting the collection of publicity brochures of the naval companies that we conserve in the library of the museum. It is made up of around forty documents from the interwar...
View ArticleThe Collection of the Propaganda Commission of the Generalitat de Catalunya...
Yolanda Ruiz On the occasion of the exhibition Romanesque Picasso in the foyer of the Library of the museum, we are exhibiting some documents published by the Propaganda Commission. The Commission,...
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