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Church of Saint Thomas the Elder: Overall view of facade on the Plaza de Italia

Date

Circa 1910

Creator

G. Massiot & cie
Part of: Architectural Lantern Slides of Spain
Architecture Library, Hesburgh Libraries

One of the numerous Romanesque sandstone parish churches in Avila. This church dates from the 12th century, and it was from this pulpit that Santa Teresa was castigated most vehemently for her reforms. It now serves as an annex to the Ávila Provincial Museum, showcasing some Roman foundation stones and a restored floor mosaic.

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Creator
G. Massiot & cie
Date
Circa 1910
Publisher
Architecture Library, Hesburgh Libraries
Material Type
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Iglesia de San Andrés: Overall view

Church of San Miguel: Overall view, facade facing the Plaza Mayor

Church of San Miguel: Overall view, facade facing the Plaza Mayor

Convent and Church of Saint Teresa: Overall view, facade of the Baroque church

Convent and Church of Saint Teresa: Overall view, facade of the Baroque church

Ávila Cathedral: Exterior detail, west portal and missing tower of the facade; to the left is a mechanical clock by Guas

Ávila Cathedral: Exterior detail, west portal and missing tower of the facade; to the left is a mechanical clock by Guas

Ávila Cathedral: Exterior detail, north portal, late 13th century

Ávila Cathedral: Exterior detail, north portal, late 13th century

Ávila Cathedral: Interior view looking into choir with the trascoro and tomb of Bishop Alonso de Madrigal

Ávila Cathedral: Interior view looking into choir with the trascoro and tomb of Bishop Alonso de Madrigal

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