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En este pueblo de Huelva puedes visitar una ermita que está declarada como bien…
Un joven usuario de Tik Tok cuenta la historia de este lugar tan encantador, un templo humilde en apariencia
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Ancient Art and Mudejar Architecture: Unveiling the Treasures of La Palma del Condado's Hermitage
La Palma del Condado, Huelva – A recent video by art history doctoral candidate Edu López has brought renewed attention to the Hermitage of La Palma del Condado, celebrated for its rich historical and artistic significance. López meticulously details the 15th-century Mudejar architecture, a style that uniquely blends Christian and Islamic artistic traditions. Experts, including Angulo Íñiguez, consider the hermitage a prime example of Hispano-Mudejar architecture, notable for its internal structure of three naves and a distinctive attached tower-shaped main chapel. The video showcases the hermitage's impressive collection of artworks, including the revered image of the Virgen del Valle, patroness of the municipality. This particular sculpture, a faithful reproduction of the original lost during the Civil War, was carved by Sebastián Santos Rojas, with the Child figure partly attributed to the circle of Juan de Astorga. Further artistic treasures highlighted include 17th-century canvases such as "Santa Ana Maestra" and "Cristo Salvador," alongside 18th-century works like "San José con el Niño," "el Nazareno," and "San Francisco de Paula." Viewers are also given a glimpse of ancient mural paintings, discovered in 1980 during renovation efforts, which include a Gothic-style depiction of Christ tied to a column from around 1500, and 16th-century annunciations to Saint Joachim and Saint Anne, showing Italian Quattrocento influence. The video emphasizes the cultural importance of these historical sites, inviting further exploration and appreciation.
