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Plants, remedies and apothecaries; the medieval garden
The exhibition “Plants, Remedies and Apothecaries”explores a science that developed out of the basic principles of Greek and Roman medicine and the contributions of Arab-Islamic culture, using nature as the basis of its action.
Plants, remedies and apothecaries
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Monastery of Pedralbes. The Monastery Treasures
The exhibition “The Monastery of Pedralbes. The Monastery Treasures” presents a unique collection of works of art, furniture, and secular and liturgical objects from the monastery treasure, built up, conserved and restored over the centuries by the Poor Clare community.
Monastery of Pedralbes. The Monastery Treasures
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Monastery storage furniture. The greatness of simplicity
Inside the monastery’s old infirmary, time stands still by observing the basic construction and the lack of decoration of the community’s container furniture where utility and functionality prevail above else.
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The medieval garden of the monastery is the culmination of a project to recover a medieval garden made by a multidisciplinary team that presents native and local pre-Columbian plant species, cultivated with organic agriculture.
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Lights in the Light: The Canticle of the Creatures in the photography of Sister Isaura Marcos
“Lights in the Light” is Sister Isaura Marcos’s visual reinterpretation of the Canticle of the Creatures. Her unique photography is the result of observation and an intuitive approach based on reflections, overlapping images and colour.
