Mancha Collection (page 4)

Church of the Assumption of our Lady. Detail of the apse. XI
Church of the Assumption of our Lady. Detail of the apse. Mudejar Romanesque style built in the thirteenth century. Cubillo de Uceda. Guadalajara province. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Escalona. Castle. Spain
Escalona. Castle of Muslim origin rebuilt in the fifteenth century by King John II of Castile (1406-1454). Toledo province. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Atienza castle. XII century
Atienza castle built in XII century and the Tower of Homage. Guadalajara province. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Parador Castillo de Sigu?enza. Guadalajara province. Castile
Parador Castillo de Sigu?enza. Located in the Castle built by the Arabs in the twelfth century and extended in the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries. Partial view. Sigu?enza. Guadalajara province

Escalona. Castle. Castile-La Mancha. Spain
Escalona. Castle of Muslim origin, rebuilt in the fifteenth century by King John II of Castile (1406-1454) for the constable Alvaro de Luna (1390-1453). First, Alberche river. Toledo province

Torija. Castle. Spain
TORIJA. Partial view of the castle, destroyed in the nineteenth century by The Empecinado during the Spanish Independence War and rebuilt according to the trace of the fifteenth century

BELMONTE. General view of the castle. Castile-La Mancha. Spa
BELMONTE. General view of the castle, built by Juan Pacheco between 1456 and 1470. Is Gothic plateresque changeover. Province of Cuenca. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

ALARCON. Castle. Castile-la Mancha. Spain
ALARCON. Castle. Arab origin and rebuilt under Christian rule by King Alfonso VIII. He wrote much of his work the Infante Don Juan Manuel. It is now a parador. Detail. Province of Cuenca

Guadalajara. The Infantado Palace. Spain
Guadalajara. The Infantado Palace built in the late fifteenth century by order of Don Inigo Lopez de Mendoza, second Duke of Infantado

Altarpiece of the church of Saint Mary, dated in 1574. Jesus
Altarpiece of the church of Saint Mary, dated in 1574. Plateresque style. Detail. Relief depicting Jesus praying in the Garden of Olives, along with his disciples asleep. Alarcon. Province of Cuenca

SIGUENZA. Castle. Castile-La Mancha. Spain
SIGUENZA. Castle built by the Arabs in the twelfth century. It is now an inn of tourism. Guadalajara province. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Toledo. Spanish city. Engraving. 15th century
Toledo. Spanish city. Colored engraving by Franciscus Patricio. Published in Venice in 1489. Liber Chronicorum Vel of Temporibus

A Town of La Mancha
The Cities of Spain-A Town of La Mancha Date: 1906

CASTILE-LA MANCHA. CAMPO DE CRIPTANA. Aerial view with typic
Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Campo de Criptana. Typical windmills. Aerial view

BURETA, Mar�Consolaci󮠁zlor, Countess of (1775-1814)
BURETA, Maric Consolaci󮠁 zlor, Countess of (1775-1814). Prominent in the defense of Zaragoza. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

LUQUE Y COCA, Agust�(1850-1937). Spanish military
LUQUE Y COCA, Agust� (1850-1937). Spanish military and political. MORELLI, Domenico (1826-1901). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

Elevation of the Sacred Host. Illustration on Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme. Early 16th century. French School

ESPARTERO, Baldomero (1793-1879). Spanish military man and liberal politician. Painting. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

TOME, Narciso (1690-1752). Transparent. 1729 - 1731. SPAIN. Toledo. Cathedral. Rococo. Relief on marble

ROS DE OLANO, Antonio (1808-1886). Military man, writer and politician. GALOFRE I OLLER, Francesc (1865-1942). Painting. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme. Early 16th century. French School

Book of Hours. 15th c. Epiphany scene. Work known as Hours of the Queen of Sweden. Illuminations of the school of Bruges. Donation by Cardinal Francisco Javier de Zelada in 1798 to the Cathedral of

Machine gun Gatling-Colt, 10 barrels (1871). SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

Church of Santa Mar�la Blanca. 1180. SPAIN. Toledo
Church of Santa Maric la Blanca. 1180. SPAIN. Toledo. Church of Santa Maric la Blanca. Arches. Mudejar art. Architecture

Pastrana Tapestries, 1471 c Taking of Tanger
The Pastrana Tapestries: The taking og Tangier. ca. 1471 - 1475. Entry of the Portuguese army in the city, delivered by the lord of Asilah

Pastrana Tapestries, 1471 c Siege of Asilah
The Pastrana Tapestries: Siege of Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. Portuguese camp during the siege. Cloth number 2 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal

Afonso V of Portugal. Siege of Asilah, 1471
Alfonso V of Portugal, the African (1425-1481). King of Portugal (1438-1481). Detail of the King. Cloth number 2 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal

E8Siege of Asilah
The Pastrana Tapestries: Siege of Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. Detail of a Portuguese soldier during the siege. Cloth number 2 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah

Siege of Asilah
The Pastrana Tapestries: Siege of Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. Detail of the Portuguese fleet. Cloth number 2 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal

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"Mancha: A Tapestry of Spanish Culture and Literature" Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Spain's cultural heritage with Mancha. From Roman mosaics to iconic literary figures, this captivating caption takes you on a journey through time. Admire the intricate details of a Roman mosaic depicting fish and octopus, showcasing the ancient artistry that once graced Spain's streets. Feel the connection to history as you explore Dore's masterpiece "Don Quixote reading, " capturing the essence of Miguel de Cervantes' timeless novel. Picture No. 11676027 transports you back to 1471, where Pastrana Tapestries depict the dramatic "Taking of Tanger. " Witness bravery unfold as Don Quixote and Sancho Panza embark on their legendary adventures, forever etched in our hearts. The enchantment continues with a glimpse into Spain's architectural wonders. Behold Belmonte Castle standing tall against an enchanting backdrop – an engraving brought to life through vibrant colors. Marvel at traditional rural architecture in La Mancha, embodied by Bombo manchego, preserving centuries-old traditions. Travel further into Castile-La Mancha province and discover Consuegra – a hidden gem boasting picturesque landscapes that inspired Cervantes himself. The Pastrana Tapestries strike again with their portrayal of the thrilling "Disembarkation in Asilah, " transporting us to another era filled with conquests and exploration. But not all chapters are joyous; we must acknowledge Spain's tumultuous past. Toledo bears witness to its scars from the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), reminding us of resilience amidst adversity. Mancha encapsulates Spain's diverse heritage – from ancient civilizations to literary masterpieces and historical landmarks. Let your imagination roam free as you delve into this captivating world steeped in culture and creativity.