Sorpe No. 1
Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
B: design element - motifs - vine - acanthus
Scene Description: at points the vine becomes a lion (one seen here on the left), facing snakes (a pair seen here on the right), etc.
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
animal - bird
Scene Description: one seen here on the left
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jordi Chueca, 2010
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2010 by Jordi Chueca [www.flickr.com/photos/jordichueca/4534971587/] [accessed 18 July 2012] CCL
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
animal - mammal - lion - passant-gardant
Scene Description: the head faing forward seen clearly here on the left; the body is harder to discern; it is possible there is another one facing the opposite end to the right
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
animal - mammal - lion - passant-gardant
Scene Description: seen here at the extreme left
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
animal - reptile - snake - 2 - facing each other
Scene Description: a pair seen here on the right
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: covering most of the underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
design element - motifs - roll moulding - parallel - 2
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
design element - motifs - unidentified
Scene Description: they could be foliage motifs; the carving is crude and the surface eroded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
human figure - head
Scene Description: at least two of them, visible here at the angles
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jaume Meneses, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 May 2009 by Jaume Meneses [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sant_Pere_de_Sorpe.jpg?uselang=es] [accessed 18 July 2012]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - south view - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
view of church interior - painting
Scene Description: [NB: the mural paintiing is now at the MDU] -- Source caption: "Pintura mural románica representando el Banquete de Epulo procedente de la iglesia de Sant Pere de Sorpe del Pallars Sobirà en la província de Lleida [Lérida] de Cataluña (España) Museo Diocesano de Urgel"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MarisaLR, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2008 by MarisaLR [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Banquet_del_rei_Epuló.Sant_Pere_de_Sorpe.jpg] [accessed 31 December 2017]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church interior - painting
Scene Description: this fragment of mural painting is still inside the church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
view of church interior - painting - Crucifixion
Scene Description: originally a mural from the interior of the church of Sant Pere, Sorpe; now in the MNAC, Barcelona
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David Monniaux, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 September 2011 by David Monniaux [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barcelona_MNAC_P1290745.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2017]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0
view of church interior - painting - Crucifixion - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Paintings from Sorpe: Annunciation, Birth and Crucifixion (detail) [...] mid-12th century [...] fresco transferred to canvas [...] Provenance: between 1919 and 1923: acquired by Junta de Museus de Barcelona from parish church of Sant Pere de Sorpe (Alt Àneu, Pallars Sobirà) between 1919 and 1923: lent to bishopric of Urgell 1946 and 1964: acquired by MNAC from bishopric of Urgell [...] Current location: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, accession number: 113144-001".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jaume Meneses, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 October 2008 by Jaume Meneses [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MNAC.Barcelona_-_Romànic.Pintura_mural_de_Sant_Pere_de_Sorpe.jpg] [accessed 31 December 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jordi Chueca, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2010 by Jordi Chueca [www.flickr.com/photos/jordichueca/4534971587/] [accessed 18 July 2012] CCL
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)
view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lander Sarasola, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Lander Sarasola
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 30 December 2017)