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Beam of the Cruilles canopy, tempera on wood, detail of decoration with monks
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Beam of the Cruilles canopy, tempera on wood, detail of decoration with monks
Beam of the Cruilles canopy, tempera on wood, detail of decoration with monks from the monastery of Sant Miquel de Cruilles
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12th 13th Centuries Beam Canopy Diocesan Diocesan Museum Girona Monastery Monks Romanesque Spain Catalonia Gironés Santiago Ortega Tempera
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Beam of the Cruilles canopy, a remarkable piece of art from the 12th and 13th centuries. Painted with tempera on wood, this Romanesque masterpiece depicts an enchanting scene featuring monks in intricate decoration. The beam was originally located at the monastery of Sant Miquel de Cruilles in Girona, Spain. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship are evident in every brushstroke, transporting viewers back to a bygone era filled with religious devotion and artistic excellence. This horizontal composition exudes a sense of tranquility and spirituality that resonates deeply within one's soul. Preserved at the Diocesan Museum in Girona, this invaluable artwork is a testament to Spain's rich cultural heritage. Its unknown creator has left an indelible mark on history through their skillful use of tempera technique on wood. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the profound connection between art and religion throughout time. The monks depicted here serve as symbols of devotion and contemplation, inviting us to reflect upon our own spiritual journey. Santiago Ortega's expert capture allows us to appreciate every delicate detail with utmost clarity. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a window into the past for those seeking to explore Spain's artistic legacy.
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