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The 'Capilla Sixtina' of the Canary Islands: Nestor's Montage at the Pérez Galdós Theatre Is a Century Old

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The fire that struck the Pérez Galdós Theatre in 1918 destroyed the coliseum of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to practically the ground. For its reconstruction, the City Council opted for the architect Miguel Martín Fernández de la Torre and this in turn left to his brother Nestor the decoration of the enclosure. The artist devised a work that caused sensation at the time and that the press came to qualify it as the "sixthina canaria", in reference…
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The fire that struck the Pérez Galdós Theatre in 1918 destroyed the coliseum of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to practically the ground. For its reconstruction, the City Council opted for the architect Miguel Martín Fernández de la Torre and this in turn left to his brother Nestor the decoration of the enclosure. The artist devised a work that caused sensation at the time and that the press came to qualify it as the "sixthina canaria", in reference…

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laprovincia.es broke the news on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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