Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona, Spain
Vault with elegant high columns and modern windows, East End of Church of Santa Maria del Mar, 1324-79, Ribera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, by Berenguer de Montagut. Founded to commemorate the Catalan conquest of Sardinia in the reign of Jaume II (1267-1327), its name represents the naval supremacy of the House of Barcelona. It stands on the site of a Roman cemetery (4th-6th century). Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13448054
Media ID
45386403
Size
3744px x 5887px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
