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Detail of the Portico de la Gloria with scenes of Hell (stone)
XJL158472 Detail of the Portico de la Gloria with scenes of Hell (stone) by Mateo, Master (fl.1168-88); Cathedral of St. James, Santiago da Compostela, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22604618
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Archivolt Devil Entrance To The Cathedral Gateway Of Glory Hands Tied Mestre Mateus Portal Romanesque Voussoir
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricate detail and rich symbolism of Mateo's Masterpiece, "Portico de la Gloria with Scenes of Hell," from the Cathedral of St. James in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a detailed image of the stone carving, invites you to explore the depths of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its intricate depictions of biblical tales and vivid portrayals of the underworld, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office, evoking the spiritual and artistic heritage of medieval Europe. Bring the beauty and history of this masterwork into your space with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.6cm (16.5" x 21.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Portico de la Gloria with scenes of Hell, carved in stone by the talented Master Mateo. Located in the Cathedral of St. James in Santiago da Compostela, Spain, this architectural masterpiece is a true testament to Romanesque art. The image captures an intricate carving on the portal, depicting souls tormented in Hell. With hands tied and heads being devoured by demons, it portrays a haunting scene that leaves viewers captivated by its intensity and attention to detail. The Portico de la Gloria serves as the entrance to the cathedral and is often referred to as the "gateway of glory". It stands as one of Mestre Mateus' most renowned works, showcasing his mastery over stone carving techniques. Every archivolt and voussoir within this piece tells a story, transporting us into another world where heaven and hell collide. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly remarkable; each element meticulously chiseled into existence. As we gaze upon this photograph from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the power that art holds - its ability to evoke emotions and transport us through time. This print not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in stone but also invites us to appreciate the beauty found within even life's darkest corners.
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