Queen Sofia Inaugurates the Exhibition Picasso at Burgos Cathedral

Queen Sofia attend the opening of the exhibition Picasso. Biblical Roots in Burgos

On March 2, 2026, Queen Sofía of Spain presided over the inauguration ceremony of the exhibition “Picasso. Biblical Roots” at Burgos Cathedral in Castile and León. The exhibition brings together works by the Málaga-born artist Pablo Picasso, focusing on the influence of biblical narratives and symbols throughout his creative career.

Queen Sofia attend the opening of the exhibition Picasso. Biblical Roots in Burgos

Queen Sofia attend the opening of the exhibition Picasso. Biblical Roots in Burgos

Queen Sofia attend the opening of the exhibition Picasso. Biblical Roots in Burgos

The exhibition features 44 works centered on biblical references and the influence of Christian imagery in Picasso’s art. The selected work representing the exhibition is Maternité (1921), in which Picasso portrays his wife Olga holding their first son, Paulo, in her arms. The exhibition will be on display from March 3 to June 29, in Valentín Palencia Hall of Burgos Cathedral.

Queen Sofia attend the opening of the exhibition Picasso. Biblical Roots in Burgos

Queen Sofia attend the opening of the exhibition Picasso. Biblical Roots in Burgos
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