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The sites are in the eastern part of Spain and contain rock art dating to the Upper Paleolithic or (more likely) Mesolithic periods of the Stone Age. The art consists of small painted figures of humans and animals, which are the most advanced and widespread surviving from this period, certainly in Europe, and arguably in the world, at least in ...
In 1982 the government of Spain officially adopted the name Ferrol in accordance with its long history and tradition. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] Another theory about the etymology of the name Ferrol posits some relation to the Latin word ferro ( iron ), as the area has long been rich in metals, especially iron and tin , but also gold and silver .
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Detail of the votive crown of Reccesuinth, from the Treasure of Guarrazar, now in Madrid.The hanging letters spell [R]ECCESVINTUS REX OFFERET [King R. offers this]. [6]The Christianized Visigoths ruled Iberia after the collapse of the Empire, and the rich 7th century Treasure of Guarrazar, probably deposited to avoid looting in the Muslim Conquest of Spain, is now a unique survival of ...
The Roca dels Moros or Caves of El Cogul is a rock shelter containing paintings of prehistoric Levantine rock art and Iberian schematic art.The site is in El Cogul, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.
Josep Maria Sert i Badia (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛb məˈɾi.ə ˈsɛɾt]; Barcelona, 21 December 1874 – 27 November 1945, buried in the Vic Cathedral) was a Spanish muralist, the son of an affluent textile industry family. [1]
Also: Spain: People: By occupation: Painters: Muralists. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. + Spanish women muralists (3 ...
The Arlanza gryphon, fresco transferred to canvas, 189.5 × 322 cm, c. 1210, MNAC, Barcelona. The paintings from Arlanza are a set of frescos belonging to the mural decoration of a Benedictine monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza, in the Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain, dating to around 1210, and now dispersed among a number of collections.