Temporary exhibitions

From June 16 to October 29, 2017.  With The Cycle of conferences and organized visits

The exhibition ARTIFEX. ROMAN ENGINEERING IN SPAIN tries to bring over to the public the technical legacy of the Roman world, showing all the ingenuities and the technologies that the Romans invented and perfected to raise public works: causeways, bridges, ports, beacons, aqueducts or dams - works of which vestiges and a rich heritage stay in abundant Spain-. Also there reveals the whole studding of essential infrastructures in the organization, the supply

This exhibition is the resultat developed by D. Ignacio Gonzalez Tascón (Oviedo, 1947 - Madrid, 2006), Engineer, Professor of Aesthetics and History of the Engineering in the University of Granada, Technical Adviser of the Foundation Juanelo Turriano and a modal in the investigation(research) of the History of the Technology and the Engineering in Spain.

The presentation of the contents of the exhibition is realized across five areas of thematic type, in which there show themselves many of the big works of the Roman engineering in Roman Spain, as well as the innovations and the advances experienced on the small one on other fields of the technology(skill), such as the mining industry, the metallurgy or certain activities preindustriales.