Martin M. Miles' photos with the keyword: Carrión de los Condes
Carrión de los Condes -Santa María del Camino
08 Sep 2023 |
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The Church of Santa María del Camino is the oldest church in the town. It is also known as Santa María de las Victorias, going back to a legend of the Reconquista. The floor plan is of a basilica and corresponds to the original Romanesque style, with French influences due to the pilgrimage to Santiago.
Santa Maria del Camino / ca 1250/1300
Carrión de los Condes -Santa María del Camino
08 Sep 2023 |
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The Church of Santa María del Camino is the oldest church in the town. It is also known as Santa María de las Victorias, going back to a legend of the Reconquista. The floor plan is of a basilica and corresponds to the original Romanesque style, with French influences due to the pilgrimage to Santiago.
Carrión de los Condes -Santa María del Camino (PiP…
08 Sep 2023 |
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The Church of Santa María del Camino is the oldest church in the town. It is also known as Santa María de las Victorias, going back to a legend of the Reconquista. The floor plan is of a basilica and corresponds to the original Romanesque style, with French influences due to the pilgrimage to Santiago.
Since the church was threatened with collapse and buttresses were added, this sculpture is no longer complete. It is a well-known motif that can be found along the Way of St. James.
A man on horseback rides over a man on the ground. This may represent Emperor Constantine or "Santiago Matamoros", the Moor-slayer.
Carrión de los Condes -Santa María del Camino
08 Sep 2023 |
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The Church of Santa María del Camino is the oldest church in the town. It is also known as Santa María de las Victorias, going back to a legend of the Reconquista. The floor plan is of a basilica and corresponds to the original Romanesque style, with French influences due to the pilgrimage to Santiago.
The frieze depicts the adoration of the Magi. An icon that was common along the "camino" to Santiago.
Carrión de los Condes -Santa María del Camino
08 Sep 2023 |
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The Church of Santa María del Camino is the oldest church in the town
and is also known as Santa María de las Victorias, going back to a legend of the Reconquista. The floor plan is of a basilica and corresponds to the original Romanesque style, with French influences due to the pilgrimage to Santiago.
The Romanesque portal
Carrión de los Condes -Santa María del Camino
08 Sep 2023 |
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The Church of Santa María del Camino is the oldest church in
Carrión de los Condes. It is also known as Santa María de las Victorias, going back to a legend of the Reconquista.
Carrión de los Condes - Iglesia de Santiago
08 Sep 2023 |
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The church was built in the mid-12th century. The three naves, that it originally had collapsed in the 15th century. at the beginning of the 19th century, it was ravaged by flames during the Spanish War of Independence. It was rebuilt in 1849.
The highlight is the west facade, dating from around 1160.
Craftsmen.
Carrión de los Condes - Iglesia de Santiago
08 Sep 2023 |
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The church was built in the mid-12th century. The three naves, that it originally had collapsed in the 15th century. at the beginning of the 19th century, it was ravaged by flames during the Spanish War of Independence. It was rebuilt in 1849.
The highlight is the west facade, dating from around 1160.
A group of craftsmen. These are not the Elders of the Apocalypse
Carrión de los Condes - Iglesia de Santiago
08 Sep 2023 |
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The church was built in the mid-12th century. The three naves, that it originally had collapsed in the 15th century. at the beginning of the 19th century, it was ravaged by flames during the Spanish War of Independence. It was rebuilt in 1849.
The highlight is the west facade, dating from around 1160.
A "Majestas Domini" flanked by the apostles. Below is a group of craftsmen. These are not the Elders of the Apocalypse
Carrión de los Condes - Iglesia de Santiago
06 Sep 2023 |
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The church was built in the mid-12th century. The three naves, that it originally had collapsed in the 15th century. at the beginning of the 19th century, it was ravaged by flames during the Spanish War of Independence. It was rebuilt in 1849.
The highlight is the west facade, dating from around 1160
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