Palacio de Velázquez, or Velázquez Palace is an exhibition hall located in Buen Retiro Park, Madrid, Spain.
Palacio de Velázquez
Main entrance of the Palacio de Velázquez. Photo by Paolo Monti.
Arch decorated with coloured tiles
Detail of one of the winged lions at the entrance.
Daniel Zuloaga y Boneta was a Spanish ceramist and painter. He is considered to be one of the innovators of art pottery in Spain. He worked primarily from his workshops in Madrid and Segovia, but his
Palacio de Velázquez
…in 1881-3 for the Exposición Nacional de Minería by architect Ricardo Velázquez Bosco (and named after him), engineer Alberto Palacio, and ceramist Daniel Zuloaga. It functions as an arts and crafts gallery and is listed as a Bien de Interés Cultural. The building's interior is viewable on Google Street View and…
Daniel Zuloaga; portrait by Ignacio Suárez Llanos (1830-1881)
Detail of Casa de Don Tomás de Allende ("Don Tomás de Allende's House") at Plaza de Canalejas (square) in Madrid. Ceramic decoration was made by Daniel Zuloaga
Zuloaga (seated) with his three children, Esperanza, Teodora and Juan.