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Detail of the Portico de la Gloria depicting musicians (stone)
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Detail of the Portico de la Gloria depicting musicians (stone)
XJL158475 Detail of the Portico de la Gloria depicting musicians (stone) by Mateo, Master (fl.1168-88); Cathedral of St. James, Santiago da Compostela, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22604620
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Archivolt Entrance To The Cathedral Gateway Of Glory Keyboard Mestre Mateus Portal Romanesque Violin Pilgrim Route
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the Portico de la Gloria at the Cathedral of St. James in Santiago da Compostela, Spain. The intricate stone carving, created by the talented Master Mateo during the 12th century, showcases musicians playing various instruments. As you gaze upon this image, you are transported back in time to an era when music filled the air and pilgrims embarked on their spiritual journey along the famous Camino de Santiago. The musicians depicted here skillfully play their violins and keyboards, creating harmonious melodies that echo through the portal's archivolts. The Portico de la Gloria is not just an entrance to a cathedral; it is a gateway to glory itself. Its Romanesque architectural style adds grandeur and majesty to this masterpiece by Mestre Mateus. Every intricately carved detail tells a story of devotion and artistic excellence. This print allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship of Mateo's work and the beauty of music as an integral part of religious expression. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations - it transcends time and speaks directly to our souls. Whether you are an admirer of historical architecture, a lover of classical music, or simply seeking inspiration from centuries-old masterpieces, this photograph will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty.
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