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Detail of a capital showing a man with a pigeon in the hand, in the cloister of the
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Detail of a capital showing a man with a pigeon in the hand, in the cloister of the
Detail of a capital showing a man with a pigeon in the hand, in the cloister of the Monastery of Santes Creus
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Capital Capitals Catalonia Cloister Hand Monastery Pigeon Aiguamurcia Creus Santes Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a capital found in the cloister of the Monastery of Santes Creus. Dating back to the 14th century, this exquisite piece of Gothic architecture depicts a man delicately holding a pigeon in his hand. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and contour. The capital, created by Reinard de Fonoll, is an exemplary representation of the artistic brilliance that thrived during this period. Its vertical composition allows for an immersive experience as one gazes upon it, marveling at its beauty. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph bring new life to an ancient masterpiece. The rich hues highlight the skillful use of pigments employed by Santiago Ortega when capturing this image. Located in Catalonia, Spain, the Monastery of Santes Creus stands as a testament to centuries-old traditions and architectural excellence. This particular capital serves as both a decorative element and a symbol with deeper meaning yet to be deciphered. As we admire this photo print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the artistry and spirituality that once filled these hallowed halls. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage—a window into another world preserved through photography for generations to come.
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