Rodriguez Acosta Foundation Granada
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The RodrÃguez-Acosta Foundation, Granada is one of the memoirs that have been built in the memory of somebody. What can be a better way to remember the great painter José MarÃa RodrÃguez-Acosta than this? The foundation not only serves as a cultural center but also as a way to support those directly and indirectly connected with the profession.
The RodrÃguez-Acosta Foundation, Granada was founded in the year 1941 after the death of the painter. The foundation believes in the maxim – “To support any kind of scientific research and to encourage culture, to bring Granada up to date with human progress, encouraging those who are particularly interested".
The head office of the RodrÃguez-Acosta Foundation, Granada is an example of architectural style of Granada. The Carmen is a very typical style of architecture in Granada. The carmen lies on a very beautiful location, on the top of the hill with the Muslim citadel of the Alhambra and the Instituto y Museo Gómez-Moreno, Gómez-Moreno Institute and Museum as its neighbors.
The Carmen of the RodrÃguez-Acosta Foundation, Granada was built in1914 to 1928. Due to its architectural magnificence it was declared as the National Monument in the year 1982. So, apart from teaching the training the students about the paintings, the foundation also supports those who cannot do it by themselves. On the way to this foundation, you will be treated with some really good sights as is very common with Spain.
You just need to book in advance, the time of your visit. The foundation remains open from 10 am to 1.30 pm. You will be able to witness a collection of arts in various decorative forms and also some of the works of the great painter.