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THE HOLY CROSS ALTARPIECE
The Lamentation for the Dead Christ located in the center of the bench
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General view of the altarpiece
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Conmemorative inscription of the chapel
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García de Salamanca praying
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The merchant's wife also appears as a donor
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Tomb of the founding couple
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Tomb of San Lesmes Abad
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The parish is located next to the Vena river
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Façade of the church
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Interior of the temple
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Christ Carrying the Cross
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James the Apostle
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Elegant attitude of the Magdalene
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Detail of the Lamentation
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The altarpiece is embedded in the wall
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Dust guard with the family coat of arms
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Exent statue of Santa Catalina
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Detail of the interior architecture of one of the sections
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Two hands of Antwerk in the relief of The Way to the Calvary
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The Way to the Calvary
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Detail of The Holy Women in the Lamentation over the Dead Christ
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Saint Julian the Hospitaller
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Crucifixion in the top of the altarpiece
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Outer side panels reduced with an adze in order to fit them into the wall
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Various pieces of wood that define the scene
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Wooden dowels introduced to attach them to the sculptor's workbench
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Architectural development: dommes and tracery
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Continuous applied brocade with details picked out in blue
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Punching decoration done creating patterns of branches over the Cross of Christ.
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Face of Christ
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Brown sgrafitto on gold
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Partial repolychromy in the cape of Christ
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Later repolychromy over the landscape
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Sculpture of the Saint which replaces the original statue
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Scene with a polychrome pine skirting board added in situ
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