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Phorographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: Door of San Santiago, Salamanca 1853-54
Albumen print | 41.0 x 31.0 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700075
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Photograph of the facade of the 12th-century Church of the Sancti Spiritus in Salamanca, Spain. An arched doorway is partially obscured by a sloping wall that runs horizontally through the picture. Above the door are a two faces carved in relief and a tablet bearing an inscription. A pediment flanked by armorial shields and bearing two male heads in relief occupies the upper part of the facade.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
41.0 x 31.0 cm (image) (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Church of the Sancti Spiritus, Santiago
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