• [Woman inventorying painting with two Republican soldiers, convent of Las Descalzas Reales, Madrid].
  • Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales is one of the most stunning buildings in the centre of Madrid. This convent has a church, a cloister, a museum and even a...
  • In this article, Convent of Las Descalzas Reales (Valladolid) will be analyzed in detail, addressing its different aspects, impact and relevance in today's society.
  • The Convento de las Descalzas Reales is housed in the former palace where King Charles I of Spain and Isabel of Portugal once resided.
  • The grim plateresque walls of the Convento de las Descalzas Reales offer no hint that behind the facade lies a sumptuous stronghold of the faith.
  • Just a short distance from Puerta del Sol, the Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales is part convent, part museum, and partly a place of power.
  • But who are the Descalzas Reales (Scalze Reali)? It is a group of seventeenth-century noblewomen who chose to retire to this convent following the example of...
  • Queen Letizia attended the re-opening to the public of the collection of the Convent of Las Descalzas Reales in Madrid.
  • Since its 1559 foundation in Madrid, the royal convent of the Descalzas Reales was a vital extensión of the court, serving as a retreat for the women of the royal...