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<em>La devota peregrinación de la Tierra Sancta</em>. Miquel Matas (1604), fols. 111v-112r
Visit to Jerusalem (6). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the journey to Bethleem

Visit to Jerusalem (6). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the journey to …

Feb. 17, 2025
Cathedral of Calahorra. Photo: Alfonso de Vicente
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of Calahorra (1587-1640)

Two chapter agreements and three accounting items report on the shipping, acquisition and binding of …

Feb. 17, 2025
Viaggio di Bethleem. <em>Il devotissimo viaggio di Gerusalemme</em>. Jean Zuallart (1587), p. 223
Visit to Jerusalem (6). Two-day journey to Bethlehem. Journey to Jerusalem by Francisco Guerrero (1588)

Visit to Jerusalem (6). Two-day journey to Bethlehem. Journey to Jerusalem by Francisco Guerrero (1588).

Feb. 7, 2025
Choir of the collegiate chuch of Santa María del Mercado in Berlanga del Duero
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the collegiate church of Santa María del Mercado in Berlanga del Duero

Works by Francisco Guerrero in the collegiate church of Santa María del Mercado in Berlanga …

Feb. 3, 2025

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New bells for the chuches of Granada (c.1494)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
16-03-2016

The spaces converted into churches in Granada after its conquest by the Catholic Monarchs were quickly equipped with bells, highlighting their importance as a means of communication in the religious …

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Music in Filipo de Carrizales’ house

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
09-03-2016

Miguel de Cervantes in&nbsp;El celosos extremeño&nbsp;takes us to the house of the indiano Filipo de Carrizales and the power of music to open doors and bend wills.

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The mancebía (brothel) of Seville

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
05-03-2016

The prostitution quarter (mancebía) in Sevilla was located in the so-called Compás de la Laguna, in the Arenal neighborhood. It was limited by a wall that protected it from the …

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