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The medieval sculpture is on display at the Archaeological Museum of Murcia with 42 pieces in the collection The Conventet (28/01/2010)

The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, along with Commissioner Gerardo Boto, today presented the exhibition "Images Medieval Worship.

Stock Sizes The Conventet 'will be opened at 20.00 hours and remain in the Archaeological Museum of Murcia until next April 11.

Cruz explained that the collection The Conventet is the result of work done over decades by the entrepreneur, art collector and Formula 1 driver Francisco Godin and her daughter Carmen, and said, "is the first time on display outside of Catalonia" .

The Minister of Culture also influenced the artistic value of the sample, as well as its uniqueness and usefulness of, to raise awareness of how "these images served as an effective means to link the earthly with the divine reality ", so that exposure is framed" in the standards of excellence that the Ministry of Culture and Tourism handles. "

The sample consists of 42 pieces and is divided into five areas: "Seat of Wisdom.

Mary Throne and Majesty ',' Divine Motherhood: Child in the arms of the Queen of Heaven ',' Sacrifice and shock.

Passion of Christ on Calvary ',' The Good News.

Incarnate and risen Messiah 'and' Holy, holy.

Spiritual models and intercessors. "

Among the works on show include two of the seated Virgin and Child by the early sixteenth century and origin of Burgos, a Christ without arms in the second half of the twelfth century and author Leon, a Joseph of Arimathea the second third of Castilian also XIII, a Group pieces with the Risen Christ and Mary Magdalene among them, and Tears of San Pedro de Alejo de Vahía, part of about 1500, which closes the show.

The collection ranges from Romanesque to Gothic, with works from different regions, mainly in the areas of Leon and Catalonia, but also from the Netherlands and the Rhineland, in the western part of today's Germany.

Source: CARM

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