Convento de Santa Teresa, Avila, Spain
Detail of Retable of main Altar, Convento de Santa Teresa, (Convent of St Teresa), 1629-36, Avila, Spain, built in Baroque style on the site of St Teresa's birthplace by architect and monk Alonso de san Jose (1600-54). The altar depicts Santa Teresa (1515-82), Carmelite nun, canonized 1622. Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13447873
Media ID
45384512
Size
5338px x 4520px
(6.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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