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Madrid palace decoration

The interior decoration of Madrid Palace also changes with different periods. During the reign of Charles III, there were the Throne Room, the King's Room or Gasparini Room, and the Porcelain Room, the masterpiece of the Royal Factory of El Buen Retiro. Gorgeous decorations are widely used in the interior, such as Spanish marble, gilded gypsum and mahogany (doors and windows). Indoor murals and artistic decorations were made by famous artists at that time, such as Tiepolo, Giacquinto, anton raphael mengs, Bayo and Mara. Charles IV owns the mirror hall and Queen Maria Luisa's plaster studio. During the reign of King Alfonso XIII, there was also a gallery in the palace, which displayed the masterpieces of some famous painters.

The decoration of the king's room has been protected since Charles III, and the ceiling mural created by Tiepolo in 1766 shows the symbol of the Spanish monarchy. Pattern carving, gilded furniture and velvet tapestry embroidery are all hand-made in Naples, Italy. There are huge glass mirrors made by La Granja Royal Factory and colorless crystal lamps 1780 bought from Venice in the room. The Palace Garden is the famous "Campo del Moro". There are some important collections in the royal armory, which show some armor belonging to Spanish kings and other members of the royal family before13rd century. After a long period of restoration, the armory was opened to the public in June 2000.