Camino Photo of the Day: the High Altar

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The retablo mayor de la catedral de Astorga was designed and built in the latter half of the 16th century by a major figure of the Spanish renaissance, painter and sculptor Gaspar Becerra. In its time, this stunning polychrome retablo was considered groundbreaking in its design and execution. It... (more at http://www.thomryng.com/camino/camino-photo-of-the-day-the-high-altar/)



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