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Allegories of Vote and the Holy Grail

Chicote CFC

Allegories of Vote and the Holy Grail

Chicote CFC
  • Original Title: Alegorías De Voto Y El Santo Grial
  • Date: 2014; Spain  
  • Style: Symbiotic Art
  • Genre: figurative
  • Media: digital
  • Dimensions: 85 x 90 cm
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A legend says that Bishop San Lorenzo commissioned by Pope Sixto II, to the persecution of the Christians decided to send the Holy Grail from Rome to Huesca his hometown. With the invasion Muslim of the peninsula the Bishop of the time you sought refuge in them saws exterior of the Pyrenees Central. The outskirts of a lush forest and excavated low Rocky visor, tells that a young man named vote hunted on horseback by these places when, chasing after a deer, fell from the top of mountain "Pano" to the precipice. Miraculously, the animal is posed in earth gently. Safe and sound in the bottom of the ravine, the Aragonese nobleman discovered a Hermitage and, inside, the corpse of a hermit. Impressed by the discovery, he sold all his possessions and began a hermit life in the cave that would later give origin to the monastery of San Juan de la Peña."
"Representation of the horse's vote harassed by the deer and the safeguard of the Holy Chalice in the interior of the cave"

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