Title: Governor. Inauguration of the exhibition “The Tyranny of Cronos”
Date: November 26, 2024, 12:00 PM
Location: Banco de España
The Governor of the Bank of Spain, Pablo Hernández de Cos, inaugurated the exhibition “The Tyranny of Cronos” at the Bank of Spain’s headquarters in Madrid. The exhibition brings together a selection of works from the Bank’s art collection that explore the theme of time and its passage.
The exhibition is divided into three sections:
- The Measurement of Time: This section features works of art that depict the measurement of time, from sundials to mechanical clocks.
- The Allegory of Time: This section features works of art that personify time as an allegorical figure, often depicted as an old man with a scythe.
- The Passage of Time: This section features works of art that explore the passage of time and its effects on the human condition.
The exhibition includes works by some of the most important artists in the history of art, including Francisco Goya, Salvador Dalí, and Pablo Picasso.
In his remarks at the inauguration, Governor Hernández de Cos said that the exhibition “invites us to reflect on the passage of time and its effects on our lives.” He added that “time is a precious resource that we should use wisely.”
The exhibition “The Tyranny of Cronos” will be on view at the Bank of Spain’s headquarters in Madrid until March 26, 2025. Admission is free.
Gobernador. Inauguración de la exposición “La tiranía de Cronos”
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