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The UZ in a specialized course discover the treasures of the Cathedral of Tarazona
opens its doors after 30 years of work aragon.es-Zaragoza .- The University of Zaragoza
discover the treasures of the Cathedral of Tarazona, Aragon major work of art from the thirteenth century. The UZ has organized a specialized course which examines the complex restoration process that the cathedral has undergone in the last thirty years.
Led by Professor Carmen Gómez Urdáñez, course director of 'The Cathedral of Tarazona and its restoration in the European context', and member of catering equipment for over 14 years, discover the secrets hidden behind Input the walls of the Cathedral and explains the richness hidden within.
Among the treasures are the Renaissance paintings that decorate the dome and the head and make the Cathedral of Tarazona unique in Europe. It is a set of grisaille painting technique, with an iconography "consistent with that historical moment, but with the uniqueness of the nude figures engaged in the narrative, as in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel," says the University. In 1563 these representations were outside the rules decreed by the Council of Trent on images suitable for decorating the church. They also stress the XVI century paintings that were found in the walls of the chapel. This chapter in the history of the Cathedral of Tarazona makes the temple one of the most important emblems of mural painting in Aragon.
These paintings were not the only finding since in the basement of the Cathedral, about two meters have also found remains from the first century and the Roman and early Christian structures of the IV to VI.
The find "most impressive" is that of a Roman mosaic from about 100 square meters, with geometric decoration, and Solomon knots intertwined. It is also recognized the primitive Romanesque apse of the Cathedral of Tarazona. These findings and others are discussed in a summer course at the University of Zaragoza devoted to 'La Catedral de Tarazona and its restoration in the European framework. " The activity will be held 5, 6 and 7 May at the Conservatory of Music of the city Tarazona and the Episcopal Palace.
The temple has undergone a complete rehabilitation by an interdisciplinary task. During the three days in which they develop the course, students will learn the restoration process from architectural views, geotechnical, historical, archaeological, artistic and theory and practice of restoration. EUROPEAN EXPERTS Many experts, some of European and national institutions, will attend to participate Tarazona in this special course "summer" which coincides with the reopening of the cathedral after more than a quarter century.
The colors of the architecture, the iconography of the sculptures and paintings, the liturgy and the role of the chorus (the cathedral has been reinstalled after the structural work), the restoration of Moorish wall decorations or foundation systems and structures Gothic, will be studied in depth during the development of the international course to be held in morning and afternoon and include a visit to the cathedral.
restorers Architects, Fernando and José Ignacio Martínez Aguerri will offer the keynote address, to be held on May 5 at 9.00. He presented the Master Plan for the restoration and expose the whole process of its implementation, which ended with the recovery of the monument.
then a professor at the School of Architecture at the Polytechnic University of Madrid and member of the restoration team, José María Rodríguez Ortiz, will address the geotechnical aspects of construction, beginning with its foundation system.
Pere Roca, School of Engineering of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, and also a member of the restoration team, will be responsible for the structural aspects of Gothic, and José Francisco Casanova, an archaeologist of the team, will address the aspects of their subject. This first day will conclude with a visit to the cathedral in which the architects Fernando José Ignacio Aguerri Aguerri and explain their performance and new earrings. SECOND DAY
The second day will begin with a discussion of color facing historic cathedral borne by the professor at the University of Zaragoza and restorative team member, Carmen Gómez Urdánez.
Next, Dr. Anne Vuillemard, University of Strasbourg will discuss the historical mural polychromy in Europe, while Carmen Rallo, curator of National Museums, make reference to the restoration treatments Moorish wall systems, and Geraldine Victo, University of Heidelberg, will focus his remarks on the evolution of color in the French Gothic buildings.
novel treatment of this subject has been of great importance in the restoration of the cathedral, ending with the presentation of the researcher in the Department of Art History at the University of Zaragoza, Antonio Olmo.
On Saturday, May 7, the day will be devoted to the analysis of the iconography. Intervene morning Carmen Gómez Urdánez teachers to explain the exceptional programs of the cathedral, like the dome above, and Juan Francisco Esteban Lorente, who draw a framework for the ideas expressed in images of European cathedrals in the Middle Ages the Renaissance.
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