González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts - Valencia, Spain - Doorways of the World on Waymarking.com

The former Palace of the Marqués de Dos Aguas is now the González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts (Museo Nacional de Cerámica y de las Artes Suntuarias González Martí). In 1740 the entire palace was redesigned in the Rococo, Late Baroque style. The museum features an magnificent doorway designed by Hipolito Rovira and sculpted in alabaster by Ignacio Vergara.

Relief sculptures of apparently sleeping men flank the entrance. The coat of arms of the Marqués de Dos Aguas is sculpted over the door. At the top is a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus in her left arm. At her feet are a pair of cherubs.

Type of material of the door: Other Functional door?: Yes Location of this door/way: On public property Is it accessable only by paid admission": No Style: Other Address or physical location: Carrer del Poeta Querol, 2, València, Spain.

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