Capella de les Escoles Pies

In 1943, Miquel Farré painted the frescoes on the vaults of the three apses in the chapel of the Escoles Pies in Barcelona (Diputació Street). The central apse depicts the Virgin among angels, while the side apses and base feature figures showing scenes from the life of Saint Joseph Calasanz and Piarist history.

Mural painting 1943

  1. The three semi-domes of the apses depict the Virgin Mary among angels, the life of Saint Joseph Calasanz, and the history of the Piarist Order.

  4. Saint Joseph Calasanz and the children. Detail of the fresco painting in one of the apses.

  5. Teaching. Detail of the fresco painting in one of the apses.

  9. The children.

  13. Foundation of the Piarist Order. Fresco painting in the right side apse.

  14. Saint Joseph Calasanz. Fresco painting in the left side apse.

  15. Mural paintings in the chapel of Escoles Pies.

Year built 1924
Architect name Joan Example
Property Barcelona City Council
Address 12 Example Street, Barcelona
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