Main altar of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Gothic altar remodeled in exuberant baroque by Jose Vega y Verdugo. The Baldachin,17th century, author Domingo de Andrade (1639-1712). A bejeweled medieval statue of St. James (12th century). Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. Santiago de Compostela, province of La Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

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