Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts explained

The Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (Spanish; Castilian: Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes|link=no) is awarded by the Ministry of Culture and Sport of Spain[1] to individuals or institutions excelling in artistic or cultural creation or to those that have provided valuable services to promotion of art and culture or to conservation of artistic heritage.

The medals were created by means of a December 1969 decree, and are bestowed on an annual basis.[2] Until 1995, both gold and silver medals were awarded, after which only the gold medal has been granted.[3]

Award recipients

Some award recipients include:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Llegan a Pamplona los primeros galardonados con Medallas a las Bellas Artes. EFE. 2 March 2022.
  2. Web site: 20 February 2009 . Arzak y la Fundación BBVA, premiados con la Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes . El Imparcial . es.
  3. Web site: Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts at Spain is culture. . 2023-10-03 . www.spainisculture.com.

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