Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)

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Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)

3499715 Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain); (add.info.: Monestry of Sant Cugat del Valles (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain). 10th to 12th centuries. Detail of a chapiter in the cloister. Sanson instroducing his hands in the mouth of the lion. The autor of the sculpted chapiters was Arnau Gatell.); PHAS/UIG

Media ID 38462042

© PHAS/UIG / Bridgeman Images

10th 12th Barcelona Barcelona Province Barcelonese Big Cat Catalan Catalonia Catalunya Catalunyan Chapiter Cloister Friary Hands Lions Monastery Mouth Priory Province Sant Sculpted Arnau Centuries Cugat Sanson Valles

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Monastery of Sant Cugat del Valles in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Dating back to the 10th to 12th centuries, this historic site is a true masterpiece of medieval architecture. In this particular image, we see a close-up of a chapiter in the cloister featuring Sanson introducing his hands into the mouth of a lion. The sculpted chapiters throughout the monastery were created by Arnau Gatell, showcasing incredible craftsmanship and artistry. The Monastery of Sant Cugat del Valles exudes an air of tranquility and spirituality, with its peaceful surroundings and rich history. As one explores its corridors and courtyards, they can't help but be transported back in time to when monks roamed these halls. This photograph perfectly captures the essence of this ancient monastery, highlighting both its architectural beauty and symbolic significance. The playfulness depicted in Sanson's interaction with the lion adds an element of whimsy to an otherwise solemn setting. Whether you have visited this monastery before or are experiencing it for the first time through this image, you can't help but marvel at the skill and dedication that went into creating such a remarkable piece of history.

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