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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Carrer de sa Portella 5, 07001.
Tel 971 177 838.
Open 10am–6pm Mon–Fri,
11am–2pm Sat. Closed Sun
and public holidays. ^
∑ museudemallorca.caib.es
Transport
4 San Marco.

Cabeza de Mercurio
The Head of Mercurio is one
of a group of 17th-century
stone sculptures by artists
Jaume and Rafel Blanquer.
It is one of the few remain-
ing examples of secular
Baroque sculpture.

Modernista Panel
This 20th-century, decorative glazed Modernista panel came
from the Mallorcan ceramic factory, La Roqueta.

Altarpiece of St Bernardo (1325)
Painted on a wooden panel by an unknown
artist, this Gothic altarpiece is the first known
monumental depiction of St Bernardo.

. Statuette of a Warrior
The 4th-century-BC bronze figure
is of a divine warrior from Son Favar
and forms part of a series known as
Mars Balearicus.

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