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face-on, hieratic position, with scrolls or volumes in their hands, which they are holding in alternating positions, at the same time as the colour of their nimbuses and their clothing also differs. The beardless one on the left is Thaddeus and the one on the right, with a beard, is James, as the inscriptions indicate. The pictorial style belongs to the Lombardic influenced Pedret Circle and shows a close relationship with that in the paintings in the cathedral of
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As in Saint-Lizier, in each of the niches in the apse of Sant Pere in Àger there must have been a pair of apostles. All together they must have made up the Apostolic College, whose representation was fully meaningful in Augustinian chapter houses like that of Àger, who, in keeping with the Gregorian
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Of the paintings that once decorated it, only scattered fragments remain of the main and southern apses, of which the most outstanding and complete is that of the two apostles, Thaddeus and James, from the first arcosolium in the central apse. The two monumental apostles of Àger are presented in a
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reform, wanted to strengthen the independence of the Church as an institution in the face of secular power.
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is a painting created in the late 11th century or early 12th century, currently exhibited at the
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Carbonell, Eduard; Pagès, Montserrat; Camps, Jordi; Marot, Teresa (1998).
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The Corpus Christi Procession Leaving the Church of Santa Maria del Mar
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The Medieval Treasures of the Museu Nacional D'Art de Catalunya
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Guia del Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.p. 37 MNAC, 2004.
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Altar frontal from La Seu d'Urgell or of The Apostles
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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Barcelona
National Art Museum of Catalonia
Barcelona
Sant Pere in Àger
Arnau Mir of Tost
Àger
Saracens
Bishop of Urgell
Saint-Lizier
Couserans
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84-8043-136-9
Romanesque art in the MNAC collections
MNAC
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978-84-8043-196-5
Museu Nacional D'Art de Catalunya
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978-84-8043-200-9
Romanesque Art Guide: Museu Nacional D'Art de Catalunya
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978-84-8043-039-5
The Medieval Treasures of the Museu Nacional D'Art de Catalunya

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