The Chapel , built in a ship with a gable roof and pyramidal dome , presents a single character in their lines. Its facade , flanked by two square towers , finished dome , triangular pediment and a single gateway.
Despite the continuing reforms and reconstructions suffered over the years, the chapel dedicated to the worship of the Virgin of Las Nieves , still retains some parts of its original structure , as the pointed arch and chancel area , consisting by a wooden coffered Mudéjar the s polychrome . XVIII.
The interior of the chapel houses one of the most important works of painting , it is a table of the sixteenth century , attributed to the Flemish painter Joos Van Cleve , commissioned by Anton Cherry and Doña Sancha Diaz de Zurita and brought from Flanders.
This is a polyptych whose central panel holds the image of Our Lady of Snows , and sides , St. Francis of Assisi and St.Antonio Abad . It comes complete with two oval medallions with portraits of donors. Currently , and for security reasons of the work, in the chapel can only see a replica of the center panel .
It is also interesting to see the interior decoration of the chapel , for the most part consists of model ships donated in offering sailors of the villa.
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Ermita Nuestra Señora de Las Nieves
Paseo de Los Poetas, 10 |
The Chapel , built in a ship with a gable roof and pyramidal dome , presents a single character in their lines. Its facade , flanked by two square towers , finished dome , triangular pediment and a single gateway.
Despite the continuing reforms and reconstructions suffered over the years, the chapel dedicated to the worship of the Virgin of Las Nieves , still retains some parts of its original structure , as the pointed arch and chancel area , consisting by a wooden coffered Mudéjar the s polychrome . XVIII.
The interior of the chapel houses one of the most important works of painting , it is a table of the sixteenth century , attributed to the Flemish painter Joos Van Cleve , commissioned by Anton Cherry and Doña Sancha Diaz de Zurita and brought from Flanders.
This is a polyptych whose central panel holds the image of Our Lady of Snows , and sides , St. Francis of Assisi and St.Antonio Abad . It comes complete with two oval medallions with portraits of donors. Currently , and for security reasons of the work, in the chapel can only see a replica of the center panel .
It is also interesting to see the interior decoration of the chapel , for the most part consists of model ships donated in offering sailors of the villa.
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