Aguirre Collection

Puerta de Alcala and the Fountain of Cybele, 1785
Gines Andres de Aguirre (1727-1800). Spanish painter. Puerta de Alcala and the Fountain of Cybele, 1785. (Madrid, Spain). History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

Gate of San Vicente, 1785, by Gines Andres de Aguirre
Gines Andres de Aguirre (1727-1800). Spanish painter. Gate of San Vicente, 1785. Madrid, Spain. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

Battle of Clavijo, 1753-1762, by Andres Gines de Aguirre
Battle of Clavijo (844). According to tradition, the King of Asturias Ramiro I, with the help of the Apostle Santiago, who appeared to him riding a white horse

FRANCE. Paris. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Paris International Exposition (1937). Meeting of the lehendakari Jose Antonio Aguirre (front of the table)

Jeinkler Aguirre Cuba Mens 10m Platform Preliminary Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 22 August 2008 Date: 22 August 2008

Diego Aguirre Uruguay Rugby Union 02 October 1999 Date: 02 October 1999

The Alcala Gate and the Cibeles Fountain in Madrid

The garden of the horse in the Buen Retiro (1778), Madrid

AGUIRRE, Lope de (1515-1561). Spanish conquistador in South America. Nicknamed El Loco, the Madman, Aguirre is best known for his final expedition, down the Amazon river

Royal Palace. Aranjuez. Spain
Royal Palace of Aranjuez. Spanish Royal Site seen from the Arca del Agua. Detail. Engraving by Domingo de Aguirre (18th century). Coloured

ANDRɓDE AGUIRRE, Gin鳠(1727-1800). Portrait
ANDRɓ DE AGUIRRE, Gin鳠 (1727-1800). Portrait of Charles IV as Prince of Asturias. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Bilbao. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

AGUIRRE, Domingo de (18th c. ). San Antonio Square
AGUIRRE, Domingo de (18th c.). San Antonio Square, Aranjuez. ca. 1773. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Lạ ro Galdiano Foundation

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"Aguirre: A Name Engraved in History and Art" From the majestic Puerta de Alcala to the enchanting Fountain of Cybele, Aguirre's influence is etched into Madrid's architectural wonders. In 1785, these iconic landmarks stood as testaments to Aguirre's vision and craftsmanship. But Aguirre's legacy extends beyond his architectural achievements. The Gate of San Vicente, another masterpiece crafted by Gines Andres de Aguirre in 1785, showcases his artistic prowess and attention to detail. Delving deeper into history, we uncover the Battle of Clavijo, a monumental event spanning from 1753-1762. It was during this time that Andres Gines de Aguirre left an indelible mark on Spanish military history with his strategic brilliance. Fast forward to the tumultuous years of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), where even Paris witnessed its impact. France became a battleground for ideologies, and amidst it all, the name "Aguirre" resonated as a symbol of resilience and determination. However, long before these turbulent times arose, Lope de Aguirre emerged as a legendary conquistador in Spain. His exploits during the age of exploration shaped our understanding of conquests and adventures across uncharted territories. Beyond historical figures bearing this illustrious surname lies Jeinkler Aguirre - perhaps an unsung hero whose contributions are yet to be fully discovered - alongside Diego Aguirre who carries on their family name with pride. And finally returning to Madrid itself; The Alcala Gate stands tall beside the Cibeles Fountain - both timeless symbols representing not only architectural grandeur but also embodying centuries worth of stories waiting to be told. Within Madrid's Buen Retiro garden lies another testament to Aguirres' creativity - The Garden of Horse (1778).