The Obelisco de la Partida is a memorial located in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva. This obelisk pays tribute to the painter Daniel Vázquez Díaz and is decorated with glazed tile reproductions of the frescoes that Vázquez Díaz made in the Monastery of La Rábida.

Daniel Vázquez Díaz was a prominent Spanish artist of the 20th century, known for his influence in the modernization of Spanish art and for his works of great architectural monumentality. His frescoes in the Monastery of La Rábida are especially famous and contributed significantly to his consecration as a muralist.

The obelisk is an important landmark in the region and reflects the connection between the history of art and architecture.

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Location: Palos De La Frontera, Almonte, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain

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