Santiago Cathedral Project

2017 Feb 08

The Splendor of the Portal of Glory of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela: Research, Conservation, and Discoveries

6:30pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

RCC Conference Room, 26 Trowbridge St., Cambridge MA

This lecture offers an overview of the remarkable discoveries produced in the context of the Santiago Cathedral Project – a project of research and conservation focusing on the magnificent 12th-century western narthex of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, also known as the Portal of Glory, which is sponsored by the Barrié Foundation, in...

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2016 Nov 22

Fragmentation and the Limits of Iconography: Methodological Reflections on a Recent Discovery in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

5:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

RCC Conference Room, 26 Trowbridge St., Cambridge MA

This past October, while removing debris from a small chamber at the base of the south tower of the west front of the Cathedral of Santiago, a magnificent column statue of a prophet, measuring 1, 85 meters, was unearthed.... Read more about Fragmentation and the Limits of Iconography: Methodological Reflections on a Recent Discovery in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

2016 Nov 01

Informative Session. "Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture, and Imagination,” an International Symposium to be held at Stanford University.

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

RCC Conference Room, 26 Trowbridge St., Cambridge MA

We are pleased to announce this informative session by RCC Fellow and Director of Cultural and Artistic Projects Francisco Prado-Vilar, on the International Symposium "Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture, and Imagination", to be held at Stanford University (Oshman Auditorium, McMurtry Art Building), Saturday, November 5, 2016, 9-5pm.... Read more about Informative Session. "Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture, and Imagination,” an International Symposium to be held at Stanford University.

2016 Oct 06

Informative Session. "Art and Ideology in the Twelfth-Century Western Mediterranean,” an International Symposium at the Bard Graduate Center of New York

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

RCC Main Conference Room, 26 Trowbridge St., Cambridge MA

We are pleased to announce this informative session by RCC Fellow and Director of Cultural and Artistic Projects Francisco Prado-Vilar, on the International Symposium "Art and Ideology in the Twelfth-Century Western Mediterranean,”  to  be held at the Bard Graduate Center of New York (Lecture...

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2015 Dec 02

Santiago Cathedral Project events in Santiago de Compostela

Wed - Thu, Dec 2 to Dec 3, 11:30am - 7:00pm

Location: 

Honorary Hall, Santiago Cathedral, Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

RCC is pleased to announce two events to be held in Santiago de Compostela on December 2-3 in the context of the Santiago Cathedral Project, directed by Dr. Francisco Prado-Vilar with the participation of the RCC, which serves as the headquarters of this project in America honoring Harvard´s outstanding tradition in the study of the Cathedral of Santiago since the beginning of the 20th century.... Read more about Santiago Cathedral Project events in Santiago de Compostela

2016 Feb 11
2015 May 11

Reconstructing Revelation: New Research on the Romanesque West Façade of the Cathedral of Santiago and the Application of Digital Technologies

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Visualization Portal, 5th floor, UCLA Math Sciences. University of California, Los Angeles

RCC is pleased to announce that Prof. Francisco Prado-Vilar, Scientific Director of the Andrew W. Mellon Program for the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, will deliver this talk at the University of California, Los Angeles.... Read more about Reconstructing Revelation: New Research on the Romanesque West Façade of the Cathedral of Santiago and the Application of Digital Technologies

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