Altarpiece, Catedral del Salvador, Albarracin, Aragon, Spain
Nativity, detail, from the Renaissance altarpiece, 1566, by Cosme Damian Bas, in the main chapel of the Catedral del Salvador de Albarracin, 16th century, in the medieval town of Albarracin, Teruel, Aragon, Spain. The polychrome altarpiece holds statues of saints and scenes from the life of Jesus and the Virgin, with a central high relief of the Transfiguration. Albarracin was founded as a Moorish town in the 11th century and became an independent lordship until the 13th century. The town is listed as a national monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13444106
Media ID
45144166
Size
4787px x 5906px
(9.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
