La Charité-sur-Loire

La Charité-sur-Loire

Fifty miles from Vézelay pilgrims reached the crossing of the mighty Loire river. Visible on the far shore stood the immense church and surrounding complex of the priory of Notre-Dame de la Charité-sur-Loire. There, a semi-derelict eighth century monastery had been...
The Transfiguration Portal of the Cathedral of Compostela

The Transfiguration Portal of the Cathedral of Compostela

Notwithstanding, we should notice on the top, the Transfiguration of the Lord as it occurred on the Tabor mountain, and which is sculpted with the most marvellous skill Liber Sancti Iacobi The Transfiguration portal relief at the western entrance of the cathedral of...