Sculpted stone, Silk Exchange, Valencia, Spain
Sculpted stone decoration showing a winged female figure with a dragon suckling her from outside the main door separating the terrace from the Trading Hall or Hall of the Columns at La Lonja de la Seda or the Silk Exchange, Valencia, Spain. Built 1482-1533 by Pere Compte, Johan Yvarra, Johan Corbera and Domingo Urtiaga, the Silk Exchange is a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13448283
Media ID
45389538
Size
3782px x 3744px
(5.0MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
