{"id":774,"date":"2018-08-13T19:53:16","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T19:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/?p=774"},"modified":"2018-08-13T19:57:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T19:57:39","slug":"evan-hansen-19-madrid-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/2018\/08\/13\/evan-hansen-19-madrid-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Evan Hansen \u201919: Madrid Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Evan Hansen \u201919 \u2014<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_779\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-779\" style=\"width: 188px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/Hansen.2png.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-779\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/Hansen.2png.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Evan Hansen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Where?:<\/strong> <strong><em>El Badii Palace<\/em><\/strong>, Marrakech Morocco<\/p>\n<p><strong>When?: <\/strong>03\/11\/2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>What?: <\/strong>My travels were not limited to Spain as Joel Janak \u201819 and myself tackled Morocco. El Badii Palace was completed towards the end of the 16th century and was a lavish display of the best craftsmanship of the Saadian period. This was one of the most important stops on our trip because it encapsulates the Arabic architecture found in many northeastern Spanish cities.<\/p>\n<p>I am currently taking the Spanish course<\/p>\n<p>SPA-47407 &#8220;Introduction to Spanish Art,&#8221; which investigates the rich 19th and 20th-century Spanish art. Additionally, Dr. Enrique Pel\u00e1ez has provided us with an analysis of Roman, Medieval, and Gothic influences. Our class has visited several museums and cathedrals in Spain to explore topics from the \u2018Golden Age&#8217; of painting (Vel\u00e1zquez, El Greco, Murillo, Ribera), to the famous names of the 20th century (Gaud\u00ed, Picasso, Dal\u00ed,Mir\u00f3).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_777\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-777\" style=\"width: 201px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/Hansen.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-777\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/Hansen-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/Hansen-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/studyingabroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/Hansen.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-777\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Museo Nacional Del Prado y Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sof\u00eda<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With the gracious contributions of Mr. and Mrs. Givens, I was able to visit several exhibitions of Spain&#8217;s two greatest 20th-century masters: Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dal\u00ed. In the classroom we learned the evolution their style, its context in history, and its legacy. However, when I observed the massive canvas I immediately felt a connection. The anti-war message is especially relevant to the increasing tensions of the 21st century. I could not leave the museum without purchasing replica bookmark \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evan Hansen \u201919 \u2014 Where?: El Badii Palace, Marrakech Morocco When?: 03\/11\/2018 What?: My travels were not limited to Spain as Joel Janak \u201819 and myself tackled Morocco. 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