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In addition to pieces from the façades of the transept, important elements from the Romanesque cathedral and medieval Compostela are preserved in the Museum
Relief of female figures

Relief of female figures

Attributed to a Béarnaise workshop active in Compostela. Ca. 1150. MarbleThis relief fragment currently preserved in the Cathedral Museum could have come from the neighbouring Monastery of Antealtares, where it was found in the 1940s.It has been attributed to a...

Altar Maior of Xelmírez

Altar Maior of Xelmírez

Bishop of Santiago, Diego Gelmírez, a fundamental figure for the cathedral and, among other things, a great promoter of the construction of the Romanesque Cathedral and patron of the arts, was consecrated on April 22, 1101. Five years later, also on April 22, the...

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