Fresco, Capella de la Santa Cinta, Cathedral of
Ceiling fresco of the Virgin descending to Tortosa with St Peter and St Paul to give her girdle to the town, by Dionis Vidal, 1670-1719, in the presbytery of the Capella de la Santa Cinta, built 1672-1725 in Baroque style, in the Cathedral of St Mary, designed by Benito Dalguayre in Catalan Gothic style and begun 1347 on the site of a Romanesque cathedral, consecrated 1447 and completed in 1757, Tortosa, Catalonia, Spain. The cathedral has 3 naves with chapels between the buttresses and an ambulatory with radial chapels. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13436542
Media ID
45131509
Size
7087px x 4724px
(12.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
