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Baroque altarpiece of the Sanctuary of the Miracle, Riner, Lleida, 2021 (photo)
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Baroque altarpiece of the Sanctuary of the Miracle, Riner, Lleida, 2021 (photo)
7205237 Baroque altarpiece of the Sanctuary of the Miracle, Riner, Lleida, 2021 (photo) by Murato, Carlos (1721-1780); (add.info.: Baroque altarpiece of the Sanctuary of the Miracle, Riner, Catalonia, Spain.
The Renaissance altarpiece in the Santisimo chapel, from 1530, has been attributed to the Portuguese painter based in Barcelona, Pere Nunyes. It consists of a total of 18 paintings on panel that represent scenes from the mysteries of the Rosary. In the upper part there is a central painting where the Coronation of the Virgin by the Holy Trinity is represented. It is not the original panel, the one whose subject is unknown, but a copy of the Coronation of Mary in the heavens by Diego Velazquez.
The baroque altarpiece that presides over the church is from the 18th century made by the sculptor Carles Morato, it is located in the central apse, it has a height of 23 meters and a width of 12 meters, it is formed by three superposed bodies, and presided over by the image of the Virgin representing the apparition: he holds a cross in his hand and appears to address the shepherds, one kneeling and the other as if fleeing in fear.); © Sergi Reboredo. All rights reserved 2022
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© Sergi Reboredo. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the magnificent Baroque altarpiece of the Sanctuary of the Miracle in Riner, Lleida. Created by renowned sculptor Carles Morato in the 18th century, this grand masterpiece presides over the church with its impressive dimensions of 23 meters in height and 12 meters in width. Composed of three superposed bodies, it exudes a sense of divine presence. The altarpiece features a central painting depicting the Coronation of the Virgin by the Holy Trinity, surrounded by a total of 18 paintings on panel that portray scenes from the mysteries of the Rosary. Although not an original panel, as its subject remains unknown, it is a remarkable copy created by Diego Velazquez showcasing Mary's coronation in heavenly realms. Intriguingly, within this sacred space lies another significant artwork—an exquisite Renaissance altarpiece attributed to Pere Nunyes, a Portuguese painter based in Barcelona during that era. Dating back to 1530 and located within Santisimo chapel, it comprises intricate panels illustrating various aspects related to Rosary mysteries. This photograph captures both historical and artistic elements harmoniously coexisting within this spiritual sanctuary. The image beautifully frames these masterpieces while allowing viewers to appreciate their intricate details and profound symbolism. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries past—a visual reminder of our connection with spirituality and cultural heritage.
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