Cathedral of Seville

File / Documentation

Name

176071_sv.jpg

Size

8.99 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

a01535dcd2c18d3c3ff7f4f895e9c326

Creator(s)

sculptor: altar piece by Pieter Dancart (Dutch, active ca. 1482-1487)

Time period

creation date: La Giralda, remaining minaret from former mosque, begun, 1184/580 AH, destruction date: decision made to destroy former mosque, 1401/803 AH, creation date: construction begun, 1402/804 AH, creation date: completed, 16th century

Location

Site: Seville (Andalucía, Spain)

Cultural context

Spanish

Description

interior, view towards altar, Retablo Mayor partially visible, 1990

Work type

Cathedral

Medium

masonry

stone

Keywords

Cathedrals

Churches

Seville (Spain)

Christianity --History

Architecture, Islamic --Spain

Religious architecture

Christianity and other religions --Islam

Architecture, Gothic

Vaults (Architecture)

Type

Image

Rights

Access rights

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/110312