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Cantigas de Santa Maria, Alfonso X, the Wise, King Castile-Leon (1221-1284)
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Cantigas de Santa Maria, Alfonso X, the Wise, King Castile-Leon (1221-1284)
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Alfonso X El Escorial Miniatures Santa Maria Song Songs Spain Community Of Madrid Wise Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases a precious piece of history, the Cantigas de Santa Maria. Created by Alfonso X, the Wise, King Castile-Leon in the 13th century, this manuscript is a testament to his love for literature and devotion to Santa Maria. Housed in the Biblioteca Monasterio de El Escorial in Spain's Community of Madrid, this vibrant artwork is an exquisite example of medieval miniatures. The intricate details and vivid colors bring these ancient songs to life. Each page tells a story through its delicate illustrations and beautifully written verses. The unknown artist behind these masterpieces has left an indelible mark on Spanish culture. Santiago Ortega skillfully captures the essence of this remarkable manuscript with his expert photography skills. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating such a treasure. As we gaze upon this vertical print, we can't help but be awestruck by its beauty and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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