
During the Golden Age of Spain, the names of El Greco and Diego Velasquez were always on top of prime Spanish artists' names. In the 18th century, Francisco Goya became the most famous painter among his Spanish peers. The 20th century period highlighted the names of Juan Gris, Pablo Picasso, and Joan Miro as the most influential Spanish artists. With regard to Spanish architecture, the Roman ruins and the Minorca monuments are the prime sites to visit. In terms of music, Paco de Lucia is known as the top flamenco guitarist in the whole world, while Andres Segovia is well-regarded as the pioneer for establishing classical guitar as a single genre.