Another photo from Spain for #EasterInChurches. This is one of many "floats" used in the processions throughout Holy Week, seen here in the Iglesia de San Francisco, #Trujillo, #Extremadura. [may need a click]
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Holy week (or Semana Santa) in Spain is marked (in non-Covid times at least) by processions, with many of the participants wearing hoods. This for me is quintessentially Easter. [photo may need a click]
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The Crucifixion. Stone carving based on drawings by Eric Gill in St Mary's University Church, Oxford.
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My final offering for #EasterInChurches.
Semana Santa, Trujillo, #Extremadura.
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Wood carved Crucifixion scene, date unknown (by me). Santiago de Compostela. #EasterInChurches #AnimalsInChurchesHour
The black Christ crucified.
Iglesia de la Preciosa Sangre, Cáceres, #Extremadura. #EasterInChurches #AnimalsInChurchesHour
Dutch stained glass panels from 1550 - 1650: The Crucifixion, the Deposition, and the Resurrection.
St Peter's Church Cassington. #EasterInChurches
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A rather old wall painting of one of the Stations of the Cross (and a rather pleasing trompe l'oeil). Ermita de la Virgen del Ara, Fuente del Arco, #Extremadura
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Processional crosses.
Iglesia de San Francisco, Trujillo, #Extremadura #EasterInChurches #SemanaSanta #AnimalsInChurchesHour
Bishops' Palace Wells. Chapel of the Holy Trinity and St Mark. #EasterInChurches #AnimalsInChurchesHour
The Crucifixion. Stained glass by Tom Denny in @HFDCathedral.
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A Crown of Thorns altar cloth (or should I say an antependium?) @WellsCathedral1
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The last supper; crowning with thorns; the crucifixion; and piercing with the spear. Stone carvings based on drawings by Eric Gill in St Mary's University Church, Oxford.
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A little late for #EasterInChurches, but here's one of the floats used in the Easter processions in #Trujillo, #Extremadura, SW Spain. Oration in the Garden.
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