Tag: museum of the roads
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A cross from Veldedo stars in the Piece of the Month for April
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the month’ of April a processional cross in bronze on wooden core from Veldedo dating from the sixteenth century. The work is exhibited on the second floor of the Gaudí Palace.
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A Moorish chest, March’s Piece of the Month
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the Month’ for March a Moorish chest made of wood and ivory dating from the end of the 15th century.
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Santiago orante, ‘Piece of the Month’ of July 2022
The Museum of the Ways of the Palace of Gaudí closes this July 25, St. James Day, its proposal to show the santiaguista phenomenon in the Diocese of Astorga with the proposal of a piece dedicated to St. James pilgrim.
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A facsimile of the Codex Calixtinus, June’s item of the month
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace proposes a very special piece for this month of June. A magnificent facsimile of the Codex Calixtinus kept in the archives of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
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A hostiario of La Cepeda, Piece of the Month of May
Coinciding with the celebration of the Compostela Holy Year, which has been extended until 2022, the Museum of the Ways of the Palace of Gaudí presents every month works exhibited in the Provisorato room, dedicated to the phenomenon of Santiago de Compostela in the Diocese of Astorga.
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The Piece of the Month presents an 18th century relief from San Martín de Tábara.
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as the piece of the month of April 2022 a polychrome wooden relief representing Santiago Matamoros from San Martín de Tábara (Zamora).
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Santiago pilgrim of Justel, March Piece of the Month
This March, the Museum of the Roads offers a carving of St. James the Pilgrim from the parish church of Santiago, in the town of Justel, Zamora.
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An oil painting from 1500, February’s piece of the month
The oil painting that the Museum of the Ways of the Palace of Gaudí proposes as the piece of the month of February was part of the altarpiece dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours that presided over the León parish of Salas de los Barrios, which is dedicated to him.
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A 16th century chalice from Destriana inaugurates the Piece of the Month 2022
Pope Francis extended last 2021 the Jacobean Holy Year until 2022, so the Museum of the Ways, in the initiative of the Piece of the Month, continues the santiaguista tradition of presenting each month of the year a work related to the Camino de Santiago in the Diocese of Astorga. It inaugurates this month of…
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The Museum of the Ways closes the Jacobean Year 2021 by presenting the Ferro Cross
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as the last piece of the year 2021 the Iron Cross of Foncebadón. This 2021, Jacobean Holy Year, the museum presents each month a work belonging to the Jacobean tradition within the Diocese of Astorga.
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A 16th century jet jet medallion, November’s piece of the month
This 2021, Jacobean Holy Year, the museum presents each month a work belonging to the Jacobean tradition within the Diocese of Astorga.
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Piece of the month of October: Santiago praying before the Virgen del Pilar
To commemorate the month of October, the Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace proposes a sculptural ensemble that offers one of the iconographic varieties with which the apostle St. James is represented: praying before the Virgin of Pilar.