Showing posts with label spain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spain. Show all posts
Friday, September 9, 2016
Padrón
Labels:
CA Galicia,
ecclesiastical,
España,
galiza,
padron,
parish,
spain,
water,
when will landscapes tire the view?
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Friday, September 2, 2016
Convento de Vista Alegre
an example of a truly medieval complex swallowed up by a modern town/city
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| it has a moat-seriously |
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| some defendable bridges |
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| the donor has a particularly complex coat of arms |
we did not successfully purchase one of the cakes this convent produces
Labels:
art you can walk through,
CA Galicia,
convent,
ecclesiastical,
España,
galiza,
spain,
vilagarcia,
water
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Friday, August 26, 2016
Walking Among the Fields of a Fishing Village in Galicia
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| forests of ferns, pines, and eucalyptus |
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| purple wheat |
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| this single rose bush is growing typically, between two concrete posts, through a chainlink fence, along the ground |
Labels:
CA Galicia,
España,
flora,
galiza,
portomouro,
spain,
water,
when will landscapes tire the view?
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Igrexa de San Francisco
connected to the town hall, this church has many old features (wall painting, statues, the belltower) but also some puzzling modern ones (light up halo in the altarpiece).
Labels:
art,
art you can walk through,
CA Galicia,
ecclesiastical,
España,
galiza,
noia,
parish,
spain
Friday, August 19, 2016
Igrexa de San Martiño
Labels:
art,
art you can walk through,
CA Galicia,
ecclesiastical,
España,
galiza,
interiors,
noia,
parish,
spain
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Igrexa Santa Maria a Nova
home to an exhibit of very old gravestones
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| paint remains on the architrave sculpture |
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| there are dead buried in the very walls it seems |
Labels:
art,
art you can walk through,
CA Galicia,
ecclesiastical,
España,
galiza,
gravestones,
noia,
parish,
spain
Friday, August 12, 2016
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