"Santa Maria de la Corticela, 11th century, tympanum of the portal" by William J. Smither
 

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Detail of left archivolt with two saddled horses without riders. Known simply as ""La Corticela,"" existed in close proximity to the location of the present 11th-century Cathedral. It was founded by Bishop Sisnando I in the late 9th century. Later it became incorporated into the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.

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Galicia, Spain

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11th century

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Santa Maria de la Corticela, tympanum, portal, Romanesque, sculpture

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