The museum is dedicated to everyday life in the past and the present. The permanent collection, located on floors 2, 3 and 4, will immerse you in the feeling of being in another era.
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These two floors are devoted to temporary exhibitions of varying sizes. These aim to present thematic readings of the collections, reflecting on the evolution of social values and the history of world-views. They also aim to devote special attention to contemporary design, situating Spanish production from the 20th and 21st centuries in an international context.
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This floor includes a space that recalls a 17th-century manor house, consisting of a hall, a space dedicated to the feminine sphere, a chamber, an oratory and a kitchen, and collections of painted leatherwork, Talavera and Teruel ceramics, textiles and gold and silver objects.
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This floor shows how the decorative arts were transformed in the Bourbon period thanks to relations with France and England, which led to the introduction of new materials, such as porcelain, and brought new objects, such as clocks and watches, into wider use. Particularly notable is a Neapolitan nativity scene from the late 18th century.
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This floor presents a brief tour of some the early 19th century interiors: a Fernandine bedroom and pieces of neoclassical furniture are on display.
A kitchen from a Valencian palace provides a window into domestic life in the second half of the 18th century through a lively group of scenes made of tiles depicting masters and servants.
This vision is complemented by a collection of tiles from eastern Spain.
These floors are devoted to exhibitions of different sizes, the aim of which is to present thematic readings of the collections that reflect on the evolution of social values and the history of world-views.
They also aim to devote special attention to contemporary design, situating Spanish production from the 20th and 21st centuries in an international context.
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