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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, facade of Platerias: expulsion from paradise
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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, facade of Platerias: expulsion from paradise
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11th 12th Centuries Adam Compostela Expulsion Genesis Paradise Relief Romanesque Santiago Santiago De Compostela Spain Galicia A Coruña Platerias Santiago Ortega
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This print captures the intricate facade of Platerias on the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, showcasing a remarkable Romanesque art piece from the 11th and 12th centuries. The focal point of this image is the powerful depiction of Adam and Eve's expulsion from paradise, as described in the book of Genesis. The relief sculpture beautifully portrays their anguish and despair as they are banished from Eden. The craftsmanship exhibited in this artwork is truly awe-inspiring. Every detail, from the delicate folds in their garments to the expressions on their faces, showcases the skill and talent of an unknown artist from centuries ago. The vibrant colors used in this piece add depth and dimension to its overall composition. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but be transported back in time to when this masterpiece was created. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and religious devotion that has stood strong for centuries. The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela itself is an architectural marvel that attracts pilgrims and tourists alike. Located in Galicia, Spain, it holds immense cultural significance as one of Christianity's most important pilgrimage sites. Whether you are drawn to its historical value or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era where faith met artistic expression with breathtaking results.
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