Carving, Santa Cecilia monastery, Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain

Carving of Christ Pantocrator from Monastery of Santa Cecilia, Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain. This monastery stands 4km from the Santa Maria monastery of Montserrat and is one of the purest examples of early Catalan Romanesque art. The monastery was founded between 942 and 945 by Abbot Cesari. The community was never large, and the monastery was finally merged with that of Montserrat in 1539. Today, Santa Cec√≠lia houses a mountain refuge. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Carving of Christ Pantocrator from Monastery of Santa Cecilia, Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain. This monastery stands 4km from the Santa Maria monastery of Montserrat and is one of the purest examples of early Catalan Romanesque art. The monastery was founded between 942 and 945 by Abbot Cesari. The community was never large, and the monastery was finally merged with that of Montserrat in 1539. Today, Santa Cec√≠lia houses a mountain refuge. Picture by Manuel Cohen