The Museum of Roman Theatre in Cartagena organizes Saturday of March guided to temporary exhibitions A Divinis views.
The classic model Capuz sculpture and Medieval Cartagena, at 13.00 hours.
The exhibition
A Divinis, visitors can take a tour of the influence of classical models in the work of Capuz.
The exhibition space of the Museum of Roman Theatre offers a stage for developing these constant references to the classical world present in the sculptural work of Capuz, and are visible in both classic and religious images.
So it was with the use of plaster cast of a classical bust of s.
II d.
C. to produce the image of San Juan Evangelista, commissioned by the Marraja Brotherhood of Cartagena, where beyond the clear use of the model, Capuz underlying interest in the classical world and the symbolic values ​​that transposition of the Greco-Roman pantheon to the Christian iconography has contributed since the origin of sacred art.
Also the tour of the temporary exhibition Cartagena Medieval visit, showing, through information obtained from the study of the archaeological record and the graphic documentation and planimetric of medieval levels documented in the area of the Roman Theatre will also perform a approach to the historical and material reality Cartagena during the Middle Ages, into the processes of occupation, character and topography of settlements, or specific aspects of daily life topics covered on its way.
The sample is discussed in three thematic blocks, illustrated with explanatory panels and displays of artifacts recovered from the excavation, along with drawings, photographs, documents and audiovisual.
Information and bookings: Museum of the Roman Theatre in Cartagena.
Plaza del Ayuntamiento n ° 9. Phone 968 50 48 02, Fax: 968 65 December 48.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena