The Creation Tapestry of Girona (Spain) from around 1100
When Paganism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam were United
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The book explores a remarkable tapestry created around 1100, originally used as a canopy in the Romanesque Cathedral of Gerona, Spain. This unique mandala combines pagan symbols representing nature gods with elements from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions, reflecting a rich tapestry of cultural heritage. The central design features a circle within a square, showcasing intricate details that highlight the interconnectedness of various belief systems and the enduring significance of this artistic creation throughout the centuries.
