Anton Museum

Located in Plaza El Cueto, above the ancient house of Estrada of the 18th century, created in honour of the malograde sculptor and candasín artist, Antonio Rodríguez García, ‘Antón’. A large number of works can be exhibited inside their rooms.

Several sculptures can be seen in the gardens attached to this Museum, outdoors. Mention should be made of outdoor wall made by painters from various backgrounds. Two triptics stand out, with scenes of the most deeply rooted religious tradition of candasin and certain fisheries-related work, located at c/Pedro Herrero in front of No 14 and those located at c/Braulio Busto No 4, with a scenisation of the Easter Candasin, all of these paintings are made by the local painter Alfredo Menéndez Menéndez.

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