Burgos Collection

MOSTAERT, Jan (1470-1556). Ecce Homo. 1st half 16th c. Dutch school. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Burgos. Provincial Archaeological Museum

Fibonacci
Escalera de caracol en el monasterio cisterciense de Santa Maria de Rioseco. Spiral staircase in the Cistercian Monastery of Santa Maria de Rioseco

Burgos. Cathedral covered in snow
Burgos Gothic-style Cathedral covered in snow. It was constructed between 1221 1567 in Burgos, Spain. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO on October 31, 1984

Spain. Castile and Leon. Burgos. Map, 1576 at Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Salamanca University Library

Cathedral and Burgos City, Spain
View of Burgos City at dusk. In the middle of the photograph we can see the great Gothic Cathedral

Wedding of Edward and Eleonor of Castile, 1254
Wedding of 14-year-old Prince Edward (later King Edward I of England) and 11-year-old Eleonor of Castile at the monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos, 1254

Burgos Cathedral at night, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain, Europe

Paul of Burgos, aka Pablo de Santa Maria, Paul de Santa Maria, and Pauli episcopi Burgensis, c.1351 - 1435
UIG5420005 Paul of Burgos, aka Pablo de Santa Maria, Paul de Santa Maria, and Pauli episcopi Burgensis, c.1351 - 1435. Spanish Jew who converted to Christianity and became an archbishop

Flemish tapestry
7209151 Flemish tapestry.; Iglesia de San Nicolas de Bari, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain; (add.info.: Iglesia San Nicolas de Bari, Burgos, Castilla y Leon, Burgos, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert

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Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool)
CUL4903959 Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool); 330x450 cm; (add.info.: The Seven Virtues)

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903696 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510)

Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool)
CUL4903558 Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool); 330x260 cm; (add.info.: God creates Woman and introduces her to Adam)

Juan Martin Diaz, known as El Empecinado (Castrillo de Duero, province of Valladolid, 1775-Roa, province of Burgos)
UIG5416147 Juan Martin Diaz, known as El Empecinado (Castrillo de Duero, province of Valladolid, 1775-Roa, province of Burgos, 1825). Leader of Spanish guerrillas against French troops in 1808

MERINO COB, Jeronimo (1769-1844). Spanish military man and clergy. Spain. First Carlist War
CUL4871290 MERINO COB, Jeronimo (1769-1844). Spanish military man and clergy. Spain. First Carlist War. Jeronimo Merino Cob, known as "Cura Merino". Engraving. SPAIN

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903750 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510. (c)

Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool)
CUL4903533 Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool); 330x260 cm; (add.info.: God creates Woman and introduces her to Adam, first created woman according to the Bible)

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903655 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510)

Burgos, Ruines du couvent des Ursulines (engraving)
8637566 Burgos, Ruines du couvent des Ursulines (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burgos, Ruines du couvent des Ursulines)

Spain, First Carlist War, Cura Merino (engraving)
CUL4931884 Spain, First Carlist War, Cura Merino (engraving); Photo © GaPel/AIC.

Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool)
CUL4904030 Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool); 330x450 cm; (add.info.: The Seven Virtues)

Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool)
CUL4903996 Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool); 330x450 cm; (add.info.: The Seven Virtues)

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903715 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510. (c)

City of Burgos (Castile, Spain)
3499663 City of Burgos (Castile, Spain); (add.info.: City of Burgos (Castile, Spain). Engraving of the XVI Century.); PHAS/UIG.

Paul of Burgos, aka Pablo de Santa Maria, Paul de Santa Maria, and Pauli episcopi Burgensis, c
3473308 Paul of Burgos, aka Pablo de Santa Maria, Paul de Santa Maria, and Pauli episcopi Burgensis, c, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub

Spanish Beggars From Burgos, Spain In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878 ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5420809 Spanish Beggars From Burgos, Spain In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878 ©UIG/Leemage.

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903802 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510)

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903732 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510. (c)

Wedding of 14-year-old Prince Edward (later King Edward I of England) and 11-year-old Eleonor of Castile at
FLO4622994 Wedding of 14-year-old Prince Edward (later King Edward I of England) and 11-year-old Eleonor of Castile at the monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos, 1254

Burgos, La cathedrale (engraving)
8637568 Burgos, La cathedrale (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burgos, La cathedrale)

Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool)
CUL4903608 Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool); 330x260 cm; (add.info.: God creates Woman)

Arco de Santa Maria medieval gate, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain

Plaza Mayor, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos. Skyline and the gothic Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos

Cut agricultural field with scattered trees, aerial view. Hornillastra, Merindad de Sotoscueva, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain. June 2019

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), close-up. Sunflower plantation in Cuestahedo, Merindad de Montija, Merindades, Burgos, Castilla y Leon, Spain. August

Chapel of the Constable of the Cathedral of Burgos

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, La Vid, Detail of the choir

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, La Vid, The library

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, La Vid, The cloister

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, La Vid, The sacristy

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, La Vid, The vault cross and the altarpiece

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, Penaranda de Duero, Santa Anna church

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, Aranda del Duero, Tempranillo grapes in Torremilanos winery

A single tree in a green wheat field. Burgos countryside, Castile and Leon, Spain

A tree alone in the middle of a green wheat field. Burgos countryside, Castile and Leon, Spain

Town Hall, Plaza Mayor, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain

Ceiling of Constable chapel, Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain

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Burgos, a city steeped in history and culture, holds countless treasures within its borders. From the artistic masterpieces of Jan Mostaert's "Ecce Homo" to the majestic Cathedral that dominates the skyline, this Spanish gem is a sight to behold. The city's rich heritage dates back centuries, with notable events like the grand Wedding of Edward and Eleonor of Castile in 1254 leaving an indelible mark on Burgos' history. Even maps from as early as 1576 showcase its strategic importance within Spain's Castile and Leon region. In winter, Burgos transforms into a picturesque wonderland as snow blankets its iconic Cathedral. The sight is nothing short of breathtaking - a true testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. It comes as no surprise that this UNESCO World Heritage Site continues to captivate visitors day and night. Beyond its historical significance lies the vibrant present-day Burgos. With charming streets lined with traditional Spanish architecture, it exudes an undeniable charm that beckons explorers from all corners of the globe. Whether strolling through its plazas or indulging in local cuisine at one of its many tapas bars, there is something for everyone here. However, not all moments in Burgos' past were idyllic. The tumultuous years during the Spanish Civil War left their mark on this resilient city. From war reports documenting the conflict's final stages to General Cabanellas transferring power amidst uncertainty, these events remind us of both tragedy and resilience. Yet even amid adversity, hope prevailed as Franco stood together with his comrades during those trying times. These images serve as reminders of strength amidst chaos - testaments to humanity's unwavering spirit. Today, when wandering through Burgos' streets or gazing upon its historical landmarks such as Mostaert's masterpiece or the resplendent Cathedral at nightfall; one cannot help but be transported through time - a journey that encompasses the city's past, present, and future.