Poblet Collection

Spain, Catalonia, Tarragona, Poblet, Elevated view of the historical complex

Ramiro II The Monk (1080-1157), king of Aragon (1134-1137), count of Ribagorza and Sobrarbe, miniature in a 15th century parchment entitled Genealogy of the Kings of Aragon and Counts of Barcelona

Ramon Berenguer IV (1113-1162), count of Barcelona and prince of Aragon, and Petronila (Peronella) (1136-1173), queen of Aragon and countess of Ribargorza, Sobrarbe and Barcelona

Ramon Berenguer III El Grande (1082-1131), count of Barcelona and Ramiro II El Monje (1080-1157), king of Aragon (1134-1137), count of Ribagorza and Sobrarbe

Alfonso III The Liberal (1285 - 1291), King of Catalonia and Aragon. Miniature of the 15th century parchment Genealogy of the kings of Arago and Counts of Barcelona

Alfonso II The Chaste (1154 - 1196), King of Catalonia and Aragon, miniature of the 15th century parchment Genealogy of the kings of Arago and Counts of Barcelona

SUNIFRED I (?-950). Detail of Sunyer I, count of Barcelona, Girona and Osona. Genealogy of the Crown of Aragon. ca. 1410. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet

Sancho Ramirez (1043-1094). King of Aragon (1063-1094) and King of Navarre (1076-1094) as Sancho V. Detail of Ramiro I Ram� z King of Aragon and Navarre with the name of Sancho V

Revolt of peasants. Spain
Revolt of peasants in front of the Monastery of Poblet. Catalonia. Spain. Colored engraving

Spain. Catalonia. Poblet Monastery. Cross
Spain. Catalonia. Royal Abbey of Santa Maria de Poblet. Cross of the Abbot Guimera. 16th century

Spain. Catalonia. Poblet Monastery
Spain. Catalonia. Royal Abbey of Santa Maria de Poblet. 12th century

Gothic art. Monastery of Santa Maria de Poblet. Cistercian Order. Door and window ogival. Vimbodi. Catalonia. Spain

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Gallery of
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Gallery of the cloister (12th c. - 13th c.). Cistercian art. Architecture

Monastery of Poblet
View of the main building and entrance of the Monastery of Poblet

ARCHITECTURAL ART IN SPAIN, 1883: 1. Ancient Convent of San Feo, Cordova. 2. Doorway of the Cathedral, Seville. 3. Doorway of San Juan, Cordova Cathedral. 4

ALOY DE MONTBRAY (14th century); CASCALLS, Jaume (?-1379). Sepulchre of James I the Conqueror. c. 1349. SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Restored by Frederic Mar鳠 (1944). Gothic art

Ramon Borell I (972-1017). Count of Barcelona
" Ramon Borell I (972-1017). Count of Barcelona (992-1017), Girona and Osona. " Genealogy of the Kings of Aragon". Scroll. Genealogy of the Crown of Aragon. ca. 1410. Gothic art

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Sepulche
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Sepulche of James I, restored by Frederic Mar鳠 (1948) according to the original by Jaume Cascalls and Jordi de D鵮 Gothic art. Relief on marble

ALOY DE MONTBRAY (14th century). Royal sepulchres of Poblet monastery, 1359 - 1382. SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Martin of Aragons alabaster tomb. Gothic art. Sculpture

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Sepulchre
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Sepulchre of the king James I, restored by Frederic Mar鳠 (1948) after the original by Jaume Cascalls and Jordi de D鵮 Gothic art

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Baroque
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Baroque facade (1716)

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Tombs of
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Tombs of king John I (1350-1396) and Violante de Bar, restored by Frederic Mar鳮 Gothic art. Sculpture

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Painting
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Painting of a saint. Catalano-Aragonese school (from the Crown of Aragon). Gothic art. Tempera on wood

Genealogy of the Crown of Aragon. ca. 1410. Detail of Kings of Aragon Peter II and James I. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet

SPAIN. Vimbod�Monastery of Poblet. Cister Monasteries
SPAIN. Vimbod� Monastery of Poblet. Cister Monasteries Route. Monastery of Santa Maria de Poblet. Interior of the church. Choir chairs and alabaster altapiece by Damiࠆ orment

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"Poblet: A Glimpse into Catalonia's Rich History" Nestled in the serene region of Tarragona, Spain, lies the captivating town of Poblet. Steeped in history and culture, this enchanting destination offers a glimpse into Catalonia's vibrant past. From an elevated view of the historical complex, one can marvel at the grandeur Monastery. This architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship and devotion. Its towering walls bear witness to the lives and stories that unfolded within its hallowed halls. As you wander through the cloister of the monastery, a sense of tranquility washes over you. The hallway exudes an air of serenity, inviting visitors to reflect upon their own journey amidst these ancient stones. Architectural details adorn every corner, showcasing intricate carvings and delicate motifs that speak volumes about Catalonia's rich artistic heritage. The apsis of St Mary Monastery stands proudly amidst this historic complex. It serves as a reminder of the spiritual significance that permeates every inch of this sacred place. Here, kings such as Ramiro II The Monk and Ramon Berenguer IV once sought solace and guidance during their reigns. It also witnessed significant events like Alfonso III The Liberal's rule or Alfonso II The Chaste's reign – both influential figures who shaped Catalonia and Aragon’s destiny. Even moments like peasant revolts left their mark on this land; reminders that history is not just made by those in power but also by ordinary people seeking justice. A symbol etched deeply into Poblet Monastery is its cross - representing faith, unity, and resilience throughout tumultuous times. It serves as a beacon for all who visit - reminding us to embrace our shared humanity while honoring our individual journeys. In Poblet, time seems to stand still as you immerse yourself in the stories of the past.