Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. The Portal of Glory. Romanesque style, by Master Mateo, 1168-1188. Central archivolt., detail. 24 Elders of the Apocalypse. Each one is holding a musical instrument. From right to left: Elderly holding a redoma or flask (perfume bottle), harp-psaltery and oval viola. Province of La Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

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