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Celebrating the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
This year marks the holy year of Santiago de Compostela, when the Feast Day of Saint James the Greater—July 25—falls on a Sunday. This series of lectures explores the medieval world of pilgrimage and devotion, at the center of which stood the great Romanesque cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
October 1, 2010
Welcome and Introduction
Roberto Varela Fariña, Conselleiro de Cultura e Turismo, Xunta de Galicia
The Manuscripts of the Codex Calixtinus
M. Alison Stones, Professor of History of Art and Architecture, University of Pittsburgh
Santiago de Compostela and the French Connections
Elizabeth A. R. Brown, Professor of History, Emerita, The City University of New York
This series of events is made possible by S.A. de Xestión do Plan Xacobeo and Consellería de Cultura e Turismo (Xunta de Galicia).
Free with Museum admission