Relief has been one of the most influential sculptural techniques in art history. Halfway between painting and sculpture in the round, this technique has been used to tell stories, decorate temples, and beautify cities. This discipline has demonstrated a unique ability to adapt to the times and remain relevant as an art form: from reliefs … Read more
What was the Colossus of Rhodes The Colossus of Rhodes was a bronze statue erected in the city of Rhodes, Greece, in the 3rd century BC. Dedicated to the god Helios, it symbolized the victory of the Rhodians over the siege of Demetrius Poliorcetes. It was recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the … Read more
Colombian artist Fernando Botero left an indelible mark on the art world. Beyond being a painter and sculptor, he managed to create a unique style that transformed the way we understand form and space. His influence extends far beyond the works themselves, because his vision has served as inspiration for Latin American artists and creators … Read more
When we think of Pablo Ruiz Picasso, the first things that come to mind are his paintings and Cubism. However, the Malaga-born artist was also an innovative sculptor who transformed the way volume was understood in 20th-century art. Picasso’s sculptural art is less well known than his paintings, but it represents a fundamental part of … Read more
Contemporary art galleries are essential spaces within the art market. Their function goes far beyond exhibiting works: they connect contemporary artists with the public, collectors and professionals in the sector. If you are wondering what an art gallery is, how it works and why it is so important for today’s sculptors, this article will answer … Read more
Every year, Madrid’s sport is dressed up to pay tribute to those who inspire with their effort, talent and dedication. The Seven Stars of Sport Awards recognize exemplary careers and projects that promote physical activity in the Community of Madrid. In this edition, Capa Sculptures has once again had the privilege of participating with the … Read more
At the heart of sculptural art is a silent but indispensable figure: the artistic foundry. Although it often remains in the background, its role is key for an artistic idea to become a physical, solid and lasting work of art. At Capa Esculturas we have been accompanying artists, institutions and galleries for almost a century, … Read more
Michelangelo’s Moses is one of the most striking works of art of the Italian Renaissance. Carved in Carrara marble between 1513 and 1515, during the 16th century, this work of art depicts the prophet Moses with a physical and spiritual strength that continues to amaze historians, artists and visitors from all over theworld. Located in … Read more
A special visit: Ars Magazine in our art foundry The prestigious art magazine Ars Magazine has recently visited Capa Esculturas facilities to learn a little more about our work in the field of artistic casting. This meeting has been an opportunity to show them how we combine traditional techniques with the latest innovations in 3D … Read more
Madrid will once again become the epicenter of world tennis with the Mutua Madrid Open 2025 tournament, which will take place from April 21 to May 4 at the Caja Mágica. This will be the 23rd edition of a tournament, which after its expansion to two weeks in 2021, has grown a lot, to position … Read more
