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Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Detail reliefs
Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Edifice neo-classical build commanded by Josep Xifr? i Cases. 1836. It was named Porxos after the long arcades encircling the buildings. Detail relief. Allegory of the Sea
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Bring the enchanting beauty of Barcelona's Porxos d'en Xifre to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features a detailed relief of the neo-classical edifice, commanded by Josep Xifre i Cases in 1836. Named for the long arcades encircling the buildings, this iconic Spanish landmark is now a cherished part of your morning coffee or evening tea. Our high-quality mugs showcase the stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting representation of this Barcelona gem. Perfect for travel enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the art and culture of Spain.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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Porxos d'en Xifre," a stunning neoclassical edifice located in Barcelona, Spain, was commissioned by Josep Xifre i Cases in 1836. This architectural masterpiece, named after the long arcades encircling the buildings, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Catalonia and Spain. The intricately detailed reliefs adorning the Porxos d'en Xifre are a feast for the eyes. One such relief, prominently displayed, depicts an allegory of the Sea. The central figure is a cupid, holding a trumpet, playing a musical instrument, symbolizing the harmonious relationship between man and the sea. Surrounding cupids represent the various aspects of the sea – fortune, music, and the richest man, likely referencing the wealth brought back by the Indiano returnees from South America. The allegory of the Sea is a nod to Barcelona's maritime history and its economic ties to the New World. The relief is a beautiful example of the neoclassical style, with its clean lines, symmetry, and intricate details. The Porxos d'en Xifre remains a significant architectural landmark in Barcelona, showcasing the city's unique blend of history, art, and culture. This photograph captures the essence of the Porxos d'en Xifre, highlighting the intricate details of the relief and the grandeur of the neoclassical architecture. The edifice stands as a reminder of Barcelona's past, its connections to Europe and the Americas, and its enduring commitment to preserving its cultural heritage.
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