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Two-headed bird from Sant Joan de Boí

UnknownAround 1100

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

Part of the intrados of one of the south arches. The decoration of the church comprises paintings from the nave and aisles, the west wall, the arches and the exterior north wall. From the parish church of Sant Joan de Boí (Vall de Boí, Alta Ribagorça).

Details

  • Title: Two-headed bird from Sant Joan de Boí
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Around 1100
  • Tag: Animal figure
  • Provenance: Boí
  • Physical Dimensions: w900 x h2900 cm
  • Inventory number: 200431-000
  • Artwork history: Acquired by the Junta de Museus, 1977-1978
  • Type: Mural painting
  • External Link: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Medium: Fresco transferred to canvas

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