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View of the south transept portal (Puerta de las Platerias) c.1100-04 (photo) (detail of 88963)
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View of the south transept portal (Puerta de las Platerias) c.1100-04 (photo) (detail of 88963)
XJL88964 View of the south transept portal (Puerta de las Platerias) c.1100-04 (photo) (detail of 88963); Cathedral of St. James, Santiago da Compostela, Spain; (add.info.: tympanum (left) Christ triumphing over Temptation, (right) the Epiphany and the Passion; frieze depicts figures from the Transfiguration;)
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of the south transept portal (Puerta de las Platerias) at the Cathedral of St. James in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Dating back to 1100-04, this Romanesque masterpiece is a true testament to the architectural and artistic skill of its time.
The detail shown in this image is truly remarkable - from the tympanum depicting Christ triumphing over Temptation on the left, to scenes of the Epiphany and Passion on the right. The frieze showcases figures from the Transfiguration, adding another layer of complexity and beauty to this already impressive work.
As one gazes upon this photo print, they are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and devotion were paramount in creating works of art that would stand for centuries. The intricate carvings and attention to detail speak volumes about the dedication and talent of those who created it.
For those interested in pilgrimage or architecture, this print serves as a window into a world filled with history and spiritual significance. It is a reminder of our past and a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that continues to inspire awe and wonder today.
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