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Front with the symbols of the evangelists and the apostles, from Esterri de Cardos
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Front with the symbols of the evangelists and the apostles, from Esterri de Cardos
Front with the symbols of the evangelists and the apostles, from Esterri de Cardos in Pallars Sobira
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Apostles Barcelona Catalonia Evangelists National National Museum Of Art Of Catalonia Romanesque Spain Catalonia Barcelone Spain Catalonia Barcelonés Symbols Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases the intricate and symbolic artwork found on the front of a 13th-century Romanesque church in Esterri de Cardos, located in the picturesque region of Pallars Sobira, Catalonia. The image captures a horizontal view of the front, adorned with vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. The focal point is undoubtedly the symbols of the evangelists and apostles meticulously carved into stone. These sacred figures represent four Gospel writers (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) as well as twelve chosen disciples who spread Christianity throughout ancient times. Their presence on this front serves as a powerful reminder of faith's enduring legacy. Displayed within Spain's esteemed National Museum of Art in Barcelona, this painting by Santiago Ortega transports viewers back to an era when religious art held immense significance. Its historical value lies not only in its age but also in its ability to transport us to another time and place. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Esterri de Cardos, we are reminded that art has always been an integral part of human expression. It allows us to connect with our past while appreciating both cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship. This photograph invites us to delve deeper into history and explore how spirituality was intertwined with creativity during medieval times - a testament to humanity's eternal quest for meaning.
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