Tapestry of Creation, Museum, Girona Cathedral, Catalonia

Gihon, personification of the 2nd river of Paradise, 1 of the 4 sacred rivers from the Garden of Eden, corner detail from the Tapestry of Creation, or Girona Tapestry, a needlework panel narrating the Genesis creation of the world and a monthly calendar, wool and linen thread on woollen fabric, Romanesque, 11th century, Catalan, in the Museum of the Cathedral of Girona, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Cataluna Catedral Couched Couching Gihon Girona Guidon Laid Linen Needlework Personification Tapestry

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