For Ruben Juan Serna "If this initiative UNESCO come out ahead and finished including the work of Francisco Salzillo as a World Heritage Site, would be facing a before and after from the point of view of tourism, Murcia image outward equity and from the economic point of view as far as tourism is concerned "
Union, Progress and Democracy in the city of Murcia, through his spokesman, Ruben Juan Serna, ask at the next full council that the Consistory boost a request to UNESCO to declare the work of Francisco Salzillo passion Material World Heritage Site.
Progress and Democracy Union Murcia is convinced that the work of Salzillo made for the brotherhood of Jesus "is an extraordinary expression of European sculpture of the Baroque and it is a manual Spanish processional sculpture, the result of an elaborate process, unique in the world, in terms of representing uniform set, designed by the same sculptor and to a space and a particular society, the eighteenth century Murcia ".
"We believe that its inclusion as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO will contribute to the creation of a cultural space itself, which creates dynamism, power and difference our tourism, which strengthens and enhances the economic, social and cultural life of the city, and is itself proof of the need to perform this recognition Salzillo figure and his work, "said Serna.
For all these factors, Serna says "request that the City of Murcia take the first step and put on the table the possibility of declaring Heritage Salzillo processional work", performed to the brotherhood of Jesus between 1752 and 1777 .
To Murcia UPyD the sculpture has the characteristics and the requirements set by UNESCO for registration as a World Heritage Site, and claims that the Consistory anime and give passage through appropriate channels, "relying on the essential collaboration of the brotherhood, owners of the work ", and together with the Autonomous Community of Murcia University, scholars and experts and all those who wish to join and adhere to this request.
For training spokesman magenta, "If this initiative come out ahead and UNESCO finished including the work of Francisco Salzillo as a World Heritage Site, would be facing a before and after from the point of view of tourism, Murcia image to the foreign assets and from the economic point of view as far as tourism is concerned. "
Source: UPyD Murcia. Foto: archivo Murcia.com