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Decree of the Synod of Agde, parchment document, dated 907
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Decree of the Synod of Agde, parchment document, dated 907
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10th Century Archive Assembly Bishops Catalan Catalonia Chapter Archive Of The Cathedral Counties Decree Documentation Ecclesiastical Meeting Parchment Province Spain Catalonia Osona Synod West Iberian Peninsula Narbonne Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases the Decree of the Synod of Agde, a significant parchment document dating back to 907. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical artifact, transporting us back to the Middle Ages in Catalonia, Spain. The Synod of Agde was an assembly that brought together bishops from various counties within the province. This decree holds immense value as it provides valuable insights into ecclesiastical history and church hierarchy during that time period. Preserved in the chapter archive of the cathedral in Vic, this document sheds light on religious practices and decisions made by these influential figures. The craftsmanship evident in this parchment is truly remarkable. Every stroke and curve is meticulously executed, showcasing both artistic skill and dedication to preserving important information for future generations. Its vertical orientation adds to its grandeur, emphasizing its significance within West Iberian Peninsula's history. Photographer Santiago Ortega has expertly captured every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the content but also its physicality – from the texture of aged paper to delicate calligraphy etched onto it. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image print, we are reminded of how documents like these serve as windows into our past – connecting us with our ancestors' beliefs, traditions, and societal structures. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and our desire to understand where we come from.
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