Sujet

Holy Door or Door of Pardon.

Légende

Santiago de Compostela, La Coruna province, Galicia, Spain. The Cathedral. Holy Door or Door of Pardon (1611). It is only opened in Jubilee Years. The niches contain the image of St. James and his disciples Athanasius and Theodore at his side (Baroque style). On the bottom and sides of the door were placed 24 figures of prophets and apostles coming from the old stone choir of Master Mateo (Romanesque style). East facade.

Date

2007

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Notre référence

UMG21A16_114

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

34,2Mo (2,1Mo) / 36,5cm x 23,5cm / 4311 x 2770 (300dpi)

Mots clés

17th century A Coruna Athanasius Baroque style Catholic Christianity Europe Galicia Galician Holly Door Master Mateo Modern Age Quintana Square Santiago Spain St. James Theodore Unesco World Heritage Site apostles architectural architecture art cathedral city door exterior fence figure gate medieval new old pilgrim prophets relief religion religious saints sculpture statue stone