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Puerta del Nacimiento (sandstone)
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Puerta del Nacimiento (sandstone)
MAE181399 Puerta del Nacimiento (sandstone) by Gil de Hontanon, Juan (c.1480-1531) and Rodrigo (1500-77); Catedral Nueva, Salamanca, Spain; ePaul Maeyaert; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23356314
© Paul Maeyaert / Bridgeman Images
Architectural Detail Crucifixion Doors Nativity Porch
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This print showcases the exquisite Puerta del Nacimiento, a sandstone masterpiece created by the talented duo of Gil de Hontanon, Juan and Rodrigo. Located in the Catedral Nueva of Salamanca, Spain, this architectural gem is a true testament to their skill and artistry. The image captured by Paul Maeyaert beautifully highlights the intricate details of this carved relief sculpture. The porch's exterior arches are adorned with stunning plateresque designs that add a touch of elegance to the overall composition. The doors themselves depict scenes from the nativity and crucifixion, showcasing both religious symbolism and artistic prowess. The photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the grandeur of this cathedral's west portal. Every architectural detail is meticulously captured, inviting us into a world where art seamlessly blends with spirituality. With its rich history and cultural significance, this print serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring love for beauty expressed through architecture. It offers an opportunity for contemplation and appreciation of our shared heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork frozen in time, let us be reminded that art transcends boundaries - it speaks to our souls regardless of language or time period. This print invites us to immerse ourselves in its splendor while paying homage to those who dedicated their lives to creating such masterpieces.
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