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Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. Church of St. Peter
Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. Church of St. Peter. Altarpiece. Image of The Christ of Limpias
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Agony Altar Altarpiece Autonomous Cantabria Catholicism Christ Community Crucified Crucifixion Expression Fame Inri Jesus Manifestation Miracle Miraculous Parish Parochial Peter Polychromy Prodigious Sanctuary Sculptures
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting beauty of Spain's Cantabria region into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the Church of St. Peter in Limpias, showcasing the intricate details of its renowned altarpiece, featuring The Christ of Limpias. The perfect blend of history and art, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for any space seeking a touch of European charm and spiritual inspiration.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "The Christ of Limpias: A Testament to Faith and Art in the Church of St. Peter, Cantabria, Spain" The Church of St. Peter in the picturesque town of Limpias, Cantabria, Spain, is a beacon of faith and artistic heritage that has drawn visitors from all corners of the world. This 18th-century church houses an altarpiece that is renowned for its intricate polychromy and the famed image of The Christ of Limpias. The altarpiece, a masterpiece of Catholic art, is a testament to the richness of Spain's artistic and religious history. The central figure of the piece is the crucified Christ, his agonized expression etched onto his face as he endures the pain of the crucifixion. The detail in the sculpture is prodigious, with each vein, muscle, and fiber of his body meticulously carved. The image of The Christ of Limpias is believed to be a manifestation of a miraculous event that occurred in the 14th century. According to local legend, a shepherd discovered the statue of Christ in a nearby cave, with the inscription "I am the Christ of Limpias." The statue was later brought to the church and enshrined in the altarpiece, where it continues to be a source of inspiration and pilgrimage for the faithful. The interior of the church is a feast for the eyes, with intricate reliefs and sculptures adorning the walls and altars. The parishioners of Limpias take great pride in their religious heritage, and the church remains an important part of the community's identity. The Church of St. Peter in Limpias is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism in Europe. The altarpiece and the image of The Christ of Limpias are not only works of art but also powerful symbols of faith and the enduring power of religious expression.
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