Saint James the Moor-slayer (Santiago Matamoros) on horseback, wearing as soldier and victorious over the infidels. High relief on the upper part of the lateral doorway of the Church of Santiago. Temple built between 1553 and 1559 by the architect Juan de Orea. Almería. Andalusia. Spain.

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