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Organistrum, Central Arch, Portico of Glory

Master Mateoca. 1188-1211

The Catedral de Santiago Foundation

The Catedral de Santiago Foundation
Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Two of the most striking figures are the two musicians that tune the organistrum, instrument that needs the assistance of both of them. The musician from the right makes the wooden wheel turn, while the other rubs the cords.

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  • Title: Organistrum, Central Arch, Portico of Glory
  • Creator: Master Mateo
  • Date Created: ca. 1188-1211
  • Location: Santiago de Compostela, Spain
  • Type: Sculpture
  • Medium: Granite
The Catedral de Santiago Foundation

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