{"id":6118,"date":"2017-10-16T10:38:56","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T17:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=6118"},"modified":"2017-10-16T10:38:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T17:38:57","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-choirs-of-heaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-choirs-of-heaven\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: Choirs of Heaven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>his massive sculpture is part of the &#8220;porch&#8221; of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-romanesque-beauty\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iglesia de Santa Mar\u00eda<\/a> in Villalc\u00e1zar de Sirga. The upper register shows Christ in majesty, surrounded by angels and the apostles. The lower register depicts the Blessed Virgin Mary with the Christ child, surrounded by Old Testament kings and prophets. It&#8217;s possible that the two statues on the lower right may be intended to depict the Annunciation. Have I mentioned how much I love Romanesque architecture?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-choirs-of-heaven\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6119\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"642\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-560x418.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-260x194.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k-160x119.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/28109056405_267a26fd36_k.jpg 2013w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Date: 16 April 2016<br \/>\nPlace: Villalc\u00e1zar de Sirga (Castilla y Le\u00f3n, Spain)<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Map:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-onwards-to-carrion-de-los-condes\/el_camino_frances_15m\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6059\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/El_Camino_Frances_15m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This massive sculpture is part of the &#8220;porch&#8221; of the Iglesia de Santa Mar\u00eda in Villalc\u00e1zar de Sirga. The upper register shows Christ in majesty, surrounded by angels and the apostles. The lower register depicts the Blessed Virgin Mary with the Christ child, surrounded by Old Testament kings and prophets. It&#8217;s possible that the two statues on the lower right [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-map","category-photo-of-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6118"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6121,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6118\/revisions\/6121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}