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Painted woods from Curiel De Los Ajos Palace. 1386
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Painted woods from Curiel De Los Ajos Palace. 1386
Painted woods from Curiel De Los Ajos Palace. 1386 - 1412. Detail of a polychrome beam with love scene. Mudejar art. Tempera on wood. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. VALLADOLID. Curiel de Duero
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1386 1412 Autonomous Beam Castile Community Couples Duero Feminine Mudejar Polychrome Proc Spaniard Spaniards Tempera Valladolid Woods Europeans Persons
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Enchanting Love Story Depicted in the Painted Woods of Curiel De Los Ajos Palace (1386-1412)" This detail from a polychrome beam showcases an intricate love scene, a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Mudejar culture in Spain. Dating back to the late 14th and early 15th centuries, this masterpiece originated from the magnificent Curiel De Los Ajos Palace located in the town of Curiel de Duero, Valladolid. The Mudejar art, a unique fusion of Islamic and Christian influences, is brilliantly represented in this tempera on wood piece. The vibrant colors and meticulous details evoke the essence of the medieval period in Europe, a time when art and craftsmanship were held in the highest regard. The scene depicts a couple, their faces filled with affection and longing, embracing each other in a tender moment. The woman, with her flowing feminine attire and delicate features, gazes lovingly into the eyes of her partner. The man, strong and protective, holds her close, his expression reflecting the depth of his emotions. The love story depicted in these painted woods from Curiel De Los Ajos Palace is a poignant reminder of the universal language of love that transcends time and culture. This exquisite piece is now preserved and displayed at the National Museum of Archaeology in Madrid, Spain, inviting us to explore the fascinating history and artistic legacy of the European continent. The intricate details and rich colors of this Mudejar artwork transport us back to a time when love stories were etched in wood and told through the art of master craftsmen. This detail is a testament to the enduring power of art and the stories it holds within its timeless frames.
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