San German, Cadiz Cathedral, Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain

Painted statue of San German, patron saint of Cadiz, holding a cross and a palm frond, 1687, by Luisa Roldan la Roldana, with clothes of a Roman legionary made by Luis Antonio de los Arcos, husband of the sculptor, in the Catedral de Santa Cruz de Cadiz (Cadiz Cathedral), designed by Vicente Acero in Baroque and Neoclassical style and built 1722-1838, Cadiz, Andalusia, Southern Spain. Cadiz is one of the oldest cities in Europe, founded by the Phoenicians in 1100 BC, and later became a Carthaginian then a Roman city, and Spain's constitution was signed here in 1812. It is situated on a peninsula on the Costa de la Luz. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1687 1722-1838 Acero Americas Andalucia Andalucian Arcos Cadiz Catedral Frond Germanus Halo Hori Legionary Luisa Niche Patron Roldan Vicente

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