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Navarra painters

Palacio de los Reyes de Navarra, the Romanesque palace housing the Gustavo de Maeztu museum in Estella
History & Culture

Gustavo de Maeztu Wasn’t Navarra’s Painter. He Arrived at 48 and Never Meant to Stay.

Gustavo de Maeztu, the painter tied to Navarra, was born in Vitoria and did not arrive until 48. The real story behind his Estella museum.
Casa de Cultura y Museo Jesus Basiano building, Murchante, Navarra
History & Culture

Basiano Wasn’t Just “The Painter of Navarra.” He Was Pamplona’s Own Resident Painter for 41 Years.

Jesus Basiano, the painter of Navarra, spent 41 years painting Pamplona from a Cathedral studio. Why the city still has no museum of its own.