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Ermita San Antonio de la Florida and the Panteón de Goya (Goya's Tomb)
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Description from yahoo
In 1798, Goya himself painted the frescoes on the dome in here and the result is charged with his usual expressive detail and originality. Called Milagro de San Antonio de Padua, it represents one of his most important works. The chapel itself is a simple and elegant example of late 18th-century neoclassical design and it houses the brilliant artist's tomb. In order to preserve the painting, an identical chapel was built Read more
Description from frommers
Nestled on an avenue close to the Manzanares River and just to the northwest of the Príncipe Pío bus and rail stations are two beautiful domed hermitages, built between 1792 and 1798. The one on the right contains Goya's tomb and one of his most unusual masterpieces -- an elaborately beautiful fresco depicting the miracles of St. Anthony on the dome and cupola. This has been called Goya's Sistine Chapel (though Read more
Description from tripadvisor
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