Retablo de la capilla real de la catedral de Sevilla

Abstract

Seville, cathedral, royal chapel: titular image and exterior baldachin, incomplete (canopy, altered). DEDICATEE: Virgin and Child (Virgen de los Reyes). OBVERSE: no panels preserved, but known through records and representations in different media; interior panels, pattern of actual precious stones (silverwork); exterior panels, heraldry of Castile and León (silverwork). REVERSE: idem; interior panels, heraldry of Castile and León (silverwork); exterior panels, heraldry of Castile and León. DATE: thirteenth century. - Ficha incluida en el anexo "Updated list of Castilian tabernacle-altarpieces" publicado en: Fernando Gutiérrez Baños, Justin Kroesen, Elisabeth Andersen (eds.). The Saint enshrined: European tabernacle - altarpieces, c. 1150–1400. Barcelona: Instituto de Estudios Medievales, 2020.