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Itinerary of the procession of the confraternity of the Sacred Passion of Jesus Christ (hypothesis)
Procession of the confraternity of the Sacred Passion of Jesus Christ in Granada

Procession of the confraternity of the Sacred Passion of Jesus Christ in Granada.

April 6, 2022
Jesus at the Prayer Garden. Convent of San Antón. Picture by Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Procession of the confraternity of the Prayer in the Garden in Granada

Procession of the confraternity of the Prayer in the Garden in Granada.

April 5, 2022
Old choir of Valencia cathedral
Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Valencia cathedral (1560)

Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Valencia cathedral (1560).

April 4, 2022
Altarpiece of Our Lady of the Rosary (detail). Picture by Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Confraternities at the convent of Santa Cruz la Real in Granada

Confraternities at the convent of Santa Cruz la Real in Granada.

April 1, 2022

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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 El celosos extremeño 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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