Santa Collection (#22)

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. Island of the Charterhouse. Monastery of Our Lady of the Caves, founded in 1399 by Gonzalo de Mena, Archbishop of Seville. Cloister. Sculpture of Leonor Cabeza de Vaca

Spain. Andalusia. Sevilla. Isla de la Cartuja. Chimneys of the ceramic tile factory installed in the Monastry of Our Lady of the Caves (Monastery of The Cartuja)

Romanesque art. Spain. The Monastery of Santa Mar?=?a de Obarra. It was established in the 9th century and is located in the Pre-Pyrenees at the foot of the Mountains of Sis. Beranui. Aragon

Linear Gothic. Spain. 14th century. St. Catherine of Alexand
Linear Gothic. Spain. 14th century. Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou (c.1301-1348), nun and prioress. Inside the chair arms are depicted St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Agnes. 1322

Linear Gothic. Spain. 14th century. Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou (c.1301-1348), nun and prioress. Friar. Portrait. 1322. It comes from the Monastery of Santa Maria de Sigena (Huesca)

Canticles of Holy Mary. Men arresting a peasant
Canticles of Holy Mary. 13th century. By Alfonso X of Castille, named the Wise. Illustration depicting two men arresting a peasant. Folio 236. Canticle 2r. Royal Library. Monastery of El Escorial

Annunciation. Mosaic. Florence Cathedral. Italy
Italy. Florence Cathedral. Mandorla Gate. 15th century. Mosaic at the lunette depicting Annunciation, by Domenico and Davide Ghirlandaio

Chapel of Saint Thecla of Abeleda. Galicia. Spain
Spain. Galicia. Chapel of Saint Thecla of Abeleda. Exterior

Romanesque art. Spain. Monastery of Santa Maria de Carracedo. Founded in 990 by King Bermudo II. Historic-Artistic Monument in 1929. Around Cacabelos. Castile and Leon

Spain. Royal Saint Marys Monastery. Najera
Spain. Najera. Royal Saint Marys Monastery. Royal Pantheon. 16th century. First, tomb of Blanche of Navarre

Gothic art. Spain. Santa Maria del Salvador. Apse. La Rioja
Gothic art. Spain.13th century. Santa Maria del Salvador. Cistercian Abbey began in 1236. Apse. Detail. Canas. La Rioja

Italy. Rome. Church of Saint Frances of Rome, founded in 9th century

Castro of Saint Thecla. Galicia. Spain
Spain. Galicia. Castro of Saint Thecla. A Garda

Tuis Cathedral. Galicia. Spain
Spain. Galicia. Tui. Cathedral. 12th-13th centuries. Cloisters detail. Gothic cistercian architecture

Spain. Galicia. Bande. Santa Comba Church

Collegiate Church of Saint Mary. Cloister. Spain
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary. Cloister. Late Gothic. 15th century. Detail. Xunqueira of Ambia. Galicia. Spain

Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec. Pyramid of Santa Cecilia Acatitlan. Main staircase. Mexico

Italy. Florence Cathedral. Gothic. Facade and Campanile, by Giotto

Spain. Catalonia. Poblet Monastery. Cross
Spain. Catalonia. Royal Abbey of Santa Maria de Poblet. Cross of the Abbot Guimera. 16th century

Spain. Catalonia. Poblet Monastery
Spain. Catalonia. Royal Abbey of Santa Maria de Poblet. 12th century

Sancho III of Castile (1134-1158) and his courtiers. Relief from the sepulcher of his wife, Blanche of Navarre. Romanesque. 12th century. Monastery of Santa Mari?a la Real. Najera. La Rioja. Spain

Spain. Aragon. Beranuy. Romanesque monastery of Santa Mari?a de Obarra. Central apse decorated with lombard arcs. Detail

Giovanni Villani (ca. 1276 or 12801348). New Chronicles. Miniature depicting the foundation of the new church of Santa Croce. 14th Century. Fol. 155r. Vatican Library. Vatican City

Monastery of Santa Mari?a La Real. Royal Pantheon. Tomb of K
Monastery of Santa Mari?a La Real. Royal Pantheon, built around 1556. Renaissance style. On burial urns, made of white stone

Hermitage of Santa Maria de la Piscina. Detail of the front
Late Gothic art. Hermitage of Santa Maria de la Piscina, built in the 11th century. From the time of its foundation are the apse and facade

San Vicente de la Sonsierra. Santa Maria la Mayor Church. La
San Vicente de la Sonsierra. Santa Maria la Mayor church, built in XVI century. Later gothic. Outside view. La Rioja. Spain

Spain. Galicia. Santa Eufemia. Galician horreo in an orchard

Spain. Galicia. Melon. Cistercian monastery of St. Mary. Ent
Spain. Galicia. Melon. Cistercian monastery of St. Mary, founded in 1142. Entrance

Spain. Galicia. Bande. Visigoth church of Santa Comba. Seventh century. Orense province

Sundia. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. Ciudad Real. Cast
Sundial. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. Built in 1531. Ciudad Real. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Aljaferia Palace. Courtyard of St. Elizabeth. Detail. Zarago
Aljaferia Palace, built in the eleventh century, under King Aben-Alfage. Courtyard of St. Elizabeth. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain

Gothic art. Stonemason with some monks, c. 1360. Wall paintings found in 1954 under the choir of the Church of Santa Maria de Lluc?a?. Anonymous painting

Hill Fort of Santa Tecla (Santa Tegra). Was inhabited from AD X century B.C. until the third century AD. La Guardia (A Garda). Pontevedra province. Galicia. Spain

Rovinj. Croatia
CROATIA. ROVINJ. General view with St. Euphemia Church. Istrian Peninsula

General view of Santa Rosa with church, Curacao, West Indies. Date: circa 1908

Waiting for Santa -- three children and a doll in one bed. late 19th century

Father Christmas cardboard figure circa 19th century

Caricature of Henry Labouchere, Liberal MP
Caricature of Henry Labouchere (1831-1912), Liberal MP, and owner-editor of the magazine Truth. Seen here as Father Christmas. Toys for the children

Santa Claus and sleigh pulled by white horse
Santa Claus and his sleigh pulled by a white horse. 20th century

Victorian scrap, Santa Claus head. 19th century

Prices Candles, Christmas Specialities. 1906

Cartoon, Father Christmas and theatre people
Cartoon, Father Christmas asks a group of theatre people what they have done for him this year (probably in terms of Christmas entertainment). 1880

Christmas presents for the teddy bears. early 20th century

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