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Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo
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Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo
IND244309 Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo by Spanish School; Iglesia de Santiago, Funes, Navarra, Spain; (add.info.: appeared in a dream to King Ramirez of Castile; helped Spanish victory over Saracens; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25901996
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This print titled "Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo" captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history. The image showcases an intricate baroque scene depicting the legendary appearance of St. James to King Ramirez of Castile during a dream, ultimately leading to a triumphant victory over the Saracens. The composition is filled with symbolism and religious iconography, as St. James, known as the Moor Slayer or Matamoros, appears on horseback amidst a chaotic battlefield. His presence exudes power and determination as he slays his enemies with unwavering conviction. The photograph beautifully portrays this vision from biblical times, highlighting not only the courage and strength of St. James but also emphasizing his role as one of Christ's apostles. The detailed armor worn by soldiers further adds authenticity to this historical event. Beyond its historical significance, this artwork serves as a reminder that faith can provide solace and guidance even in times of war and turmoil. It encapsulates both spiritual devotion and military prowess within one frame. Displayed at Iglesia de Santiago in Funes, Navarra, Spain, this remarkable print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Spain's rich cultural heritage while appreciating the artistic mastery behind it all.
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