The Municipal Institute of Social Services City of Cartagena, made ​​on 11, 16 and 17 of this month several visits to exhibitions and Palace MURAM Aguirre for elderly and disabled groups in the municipality.
Specifically participating day care centers in El Algar, Marfagones Molinos Club and participants in the art studio.
In the collection under the title MURAM Excerpts from contemporary body, have admired works of artists such as Tapies, Dali, Jaume Plensa and Santiago Sierra, and the Palacio de Aguirre, the work of Catalan architect Victor Beltrí that was built by Camilo Aguirre , enriched by mining industry in the late nineteenth century.
Aguirre Palace was begun in 1898, ending in 1901.
The angle tower with its dome covered with flakes of metallic reflections, also has symbolic connotations type that make the mansion visible from the streets confluent mining the symbolic motif of the bee, related work and industriousness.
Inside, it kept living room, office, hallway and stairs, ruling in the office Victorian elegance.
The ballroom, Rococo modernism, painted on the roof of Cecilio Pla, which represents the spring.
Adjacent to the living room has a sitting room that corresponds to the viewpoint of the roundabout.
Main lobby, a glass atrium of the balconies that open the hall, starts an imperial staircase.
Decidedly modern, high quality crystals are the lobby, etched, which reproduce fluorescent poppies.
The front door has two sheets of wood and copper, richly worked by Amare.
The largest program of the City of Cartagena, aims to promote active participation of older people by offering a variety of activities to occupy their leisure time creatively and orderly develop their personal skills, foster social and cultural exchange, prevent situations of isolation and loneliness, improve their quality of life by creating opportunities for participation and socio-cultural activities appropriate to their demands and needs, encouraging active participation, physical, mental and social development of older people.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena