Cornice fragment Description Master Mateo and his workshop. Ca. 1200. Granite Among the different elements and fragments that have been recovered from the outer façade of the Portico of Glory, there is a set consisting of five pieces, each one framed by half a rosette...
Cornice fragment Description Master Mateo and his workshop. Ca. 1200. Granite Among the different elements and fragments that have been recovered from the outer façade of the Portico of Glory, there is a set consisting of five pieces, each one framed by half a rosette...
Keystones of the punishment of the lecherous Description Master Mateo. Ca. 1200. Granite with remains of polychromy Both pieces must have been part of the original western façade of the cathedral, probably located on its south side, in relation to the theme developed...
King David Description Master Mateo and his workshop. Ca. 1200. Granite Like its partner, the figure of King Solomon, the statue of King David was part of the sculptural ensemble on the façade of the Portico of Glory, and both were transferred in the seventeenth...
King Solomon Description Master Mateo and his workshop. Ca. 1200. Granite This statue, which represents King Solomon, was created for the façade of the Portico of Glory and, after the modification made in the 16th century, it was removed from its original location and...
Prophet Abraham Description Master Mateo and his workshop. Ca. 1200. Granite This image, probably located on each side of the north side door of the outer façade of the Portico of Glory, would match with the one identified as Isaac; two of the Old Testament...
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