Rose window
1200
197.0 x 197.0 cm
The Catedral de Santiago Foundation
Items made by Master Mateo in the cathedral collections include significant pieces from the great western facade that completed the Portico of Glory. This facade was first modified in the 16th century to hold doors that would close the cathedral. It was later replaced with the current baroque facade, which made use of the previous structure and covered it with new stone adornments. In
Questions & Answers
What color leads the composition of "Rose window" by Master Mateo?
espresso (#30483b) is the leading color of "Rose window" by Master Mateo.
Is "Rose window" held in the country of its creator?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Master Mateo was born in Spain, and the original "Rose window" is held in a museum in Spain.
Where can I see a preview of "Rose window"?
A preview of "Rose window" by Master Mateo is available on the artwork's Preview page.
Master Mateo (1161 – 1217)
Master Mateo (c. 1161-1217), Spanish sculptor of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, renowned for his Portico de la Gloria reliefs & religious figures.
The Catedral de Santiago Foundation (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
Discover the Camino de Santiago's legacy at The Catedral de Santiago Foundation Museum! Explore archaeological treasures, stunning sculptures & Master Mateo’s Portico de la Gloria – a spiritual gateway to history.
About this artwork
- Title: Rose window
- Artist: Master Mateo
- Year: 1200
- Original dimensions: 197.0 x 197.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: The Catedral de Santiago Foundation
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: balanced