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Pau Gil — The Man Behind Hospital de Sant Pau
While visiting the Hospital de Sant Pau in Barcelona, I stopped to photograph this statue. Surrounded by the extraordinary architecture and decoration of the hospital, it would be easy to walk past without asking who this man was. But in many ways, the entire complex exists because of him. The statue honors Pau Gil i […]
Museo Picasso Málaga
While visiting Málaga, we made our way to the Museo Picasso Málaga. Pablo Picasso was born here in 1881, and seeing his work in the city where his life began gave the museum a connection that would have been difficult to duplicate anywhere else. Picasso grew up in an artistic family. His father, José Ruiz […]