Asturian preromanesque art

1. -Mario Crespo Fernández-Mario Crespo Fernández
-Miguel Ángel Suárez González-Miguel Ángel Suárez González

2. Interior view of the central ship towards the head-
board
Interior view of the apses from the transepts
It was built between 826It was built between 826
and 838. It wasand 838. It was
dedicated to Saints Juliandedicated to Saints Julian
and Basilissa of Antioquia.and Basilissa of Antioquia.
It’s dimensions are 40It’s dimensions are 40
meters long by 26 wide,meters long by 26 wide,
and it is the biggestand it is the biggest
peninsular Christianpeninsular Christian
construction until theconstruction until the
eleventh centuryeleventh century..

3.  The most relevant element of
ships is the presence of a
clerestory in the ship with three
windows.
 The transept, together with
the paintings that cover the
interior, is the element most
typical of the building.
 The head-board adopts a
typical disposition in the
Asturian art.

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