Disputed artworks to remain in Aragon following Supreme Court decision
The sale of 96 pieces of art originally from the Sixena monastery to the Catalan government was ruled null and void
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MNAC gallery displays 250 new artworks
The national gallery’s collection includes pieces from the Renaissance and Baroque periods
The year in 10 images
From the mass demonstration in favor of hosting refugees to the independence declaration, it has been one of the most intense years ever in Catalonia
‘Removal of artworks could have been done better’ says museum head
Director of Lleida museum responds to criticism from Aragon president that some pieces arrived “damaged”
Spanish police starts removing works of art in the middle of the night
Confrontation between police officers and protesters over the removal of the disputed Sixena pieces
Day four of campaign and artworks dispute enters debate
Most parties had an opinion to voice over Sixena art, with independence and Article 155 also being major topics
Spanish police authorized to use “force” in removal of disputed Sixena artworks
Judge gives permission for Guardia Civil agents to enter Museum of Lleida from midnight December 11
Lleida museum workers “worried” about possible Sixena artworks removal
Employees from the Museum of Lleida claim Madrid’s direct rule over Catalonia “slows down” cultural activity and demand release of Catalan leaders