Samos, Spain: Monument to Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro in the Claustro Grande at the Monastery of San Xulián de Samos.

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Samos, Spain: Monument to Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro in the Claustro Grande at the Benedictine Monastery of San Xulián de Samos. Here the prominent monk entered the Benedictine Order in1688 at the age of fourteen. The sculpture, dated 1947, is by Galician artist Francisco Asorey.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Monastery of San Xulián de Samos - Samos, Province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain
Photo credit: © Paul Christian Gordon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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