Falconer from Boí - Medieval Romanesque Art Painting - Circa 1100 248 x 342 x 2 cm

Date Created: 14 November 2018

Author: Unknown

Source: The Internet

Owner: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

Location: Catalonia, Spain

Link to: Website

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  • 12th Century
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Description:
Painting

Circa 1100

248 x 342 x 2 cm

Purchased by the Junta de Museus in the 1919-1923 campaign

Inventory number: 

015862-000

Located over the pilaster and and near the first arch of the south aisle of the church, whose
decoration also comprises paintings from the north aisle, the west walls and the arches, the
columns and the exterior north wall. From the church of Sant Joan de Boí (Vall de Boí, Alta Ribagorça).
Fresco transferred to canvas
Century: 12th
Subject: Human figure

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