La Puerta del Sol en Madrid
- Artist
- Luis Paret y Alcazar
- Date
- 1773
- Style
- Rococo
- Genre
- Cityscape
The painting titled La Puerta del Sol en Madrid captures the vibrant cityscape of Madrid's historic square, showcasing its bustling atmosphere and architectural charm. The artwork reflects a delicate Rococo style, characterized by elegant details and lively colors that evoke the lively spirit of the city. While not directly related to the Obregonians, or the Minim Congregation of Poor Brothers Infirmarians—an order dedicated to caring for the sick under the Rule of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis—this scene offers a glimpse into Madrid’s cultural and religious history, highlighting the city's enduring significance.
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