# The Spanish Golden Age

Style galleries · hang 749 · 21 works

Painting in Spain from El Greco to Murillo, devout and intensely real.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## Section 1, north wall

1. [The Madonna of the Rosary](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-madonna-of-the-rosary-nga-91441), Vicente Salvador Gómez, 1674. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/the-madonna-of-the-rosary-nga-91441?hang=749)
2. [Still Life with Game Fowl](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/still-life-with-game-fowl-aic-84709), Juan Sánchez Cotán, c. 1600–3. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/still-life-with-game-fowl-aic-84709?hang=749)
3. [Ecce Agnus Dei](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/ecce-agnus-dei-aic-11392), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, c. 1655. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/ecce-agnus-dei-aic-11392?hang=749)

## Section 1, south wall

4. [Christ Carrying the Cross](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/christ-carrying-the-cross-met-459087), El Greco, ca. 1577–87. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/christ-carrying-the-cross-met-459087?hang=749)
5. [Job](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/job-aic-87515), Spanish, c. 1618–c. 1630. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/job-aic-87515?hang=749)
6. [Saint Ildefonso](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/saint-ildefonso-nga-90), El Greco, c. 1603/1614. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/saint-ildefonso-nga-90?hang=749)

## Section 2, south wall

7. [Saint Romanus of Antioch and Saint Barulas](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/saint-romanus-of-antioch-and-saint-barulas-aic-61665), Francisco de Zurbarán, 1638. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/saint-romanus-of-antioch-and-saint-barulas-aic-61665?hang=749)
8. [Madonna Nursing the Christ Child](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/madonna-nursing-the-christ-child-cma-144216), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, c. 1670–72. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/madonna-nursing-the-christ-child-cma-144216?hang=749)
9. [View of Toledo](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/view-of-toledo-met-436575), El Greco, ca. 1599–1600. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/view-of-toledo-met-436575?hang=749)

## Section 2, north wall

10. [The Young Virgin](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-young-virgin-met-437971), Francisco de Zurbarán, ca. 1632–33. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/the-young-virgin-met-437971?hang=749)
11. [The Crucifixion](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-crucifixion-aic-80084), Francisco de Zurbarán, 1627. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/the-crucifixion-aic-80084?hang=749)
12. [Virgin and Child](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/virgin-and-child-met-437175), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1670s. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/virgin-and-child-met-437175?hang=749)

## Section 3, north wall

13. [Saint Jerome as Scholar](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/saint-jerome-as-scholar-met-459088), El Greco, ca. 1610. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/saint-jerome-as-scholar-met-459088?hang=749)
14. [Portrait of the Jester Calabazas](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/portrait-of-the-jester-calabazas-cma-141549), Diego Velázquez, c. 1631–32. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/portrait-of-the-jester-calabazas-cma-141549?hang=749)

## Section 3, south wall

15. [The Holy Family with Mary Magdalen](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-holy-family-with-mary-magdalen-cma-108541), El Greco, c. 1590–95. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/the-holy-family-with-mary-magdalen-cma-108541?hang=749)
16. [Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541–1609)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/cardinal-fernando-nino-de-guevara-1541-1609-met-436573), El Greco, ca. 1600. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age/cardinal-fernando-nino-de-guevara-1541-1609-met-436573?hang=749)

## Doors

- [More by El Greco](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/el-greco?hang=749&via=continue) (7 works)
- [16th-century Spain](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/16-spain?hang=749&via=continue) (6 works)
- [The Spanish Golden Age, room 2](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/spanish-golden-age?hang=749&cursor=eyJvIjoxNiwiaCI6NzQ5LCJpIjpudWxsLCJnIjoiWGxqamIxbkoifQ)