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Home > Travel Spain > Spain Attractions > Malaga’s Cathedral: Guarding the San Ciriaco Chapel
Malaga’s Cathedral: Guarding the San Ciriaco Chapel
The building presents an architecture completely eclectic. The works of construction of temple extended, by numerous causes, for more than three centuries. In this way, while the main facade has an aspect pertaining to baroque delayed, the plant of the building denotes a gothic exposition and, at the same time, the cash settlement shows a completely Renaissance inspiration. In this way, we can say that the Cathedral, by the characteristics of his it plants, includes Gothic’s structures and the new ideas of Renaissance.
It consist of Greater Altar, Choir, Chapel of San Sebastian, Access door to the Shrine, Chapel of San Rafael, Chapel of San Jose, North Cruise, Chapel of San Julian, greater Sacristies, Chapel of the Christ of the Shelter, Chapel of the Virgin of the Pillar, Chapel of the Incarnation, Chapel of Santa Barbara, Chapel of San Francisco de Asi's, Chapel of the Virgin of the Kings, South Cruise, Chapel of the Conception, Chapel of the Virgin of the Rosary, Chapel of the Sacred Heart, Chapel of the Fallen ones, Room To capitulate, Treasure or room of Ornatos.
As far as its conceptual content, speech concentrates around the Girola and the Greater Chapel. By its semicircular form and iconographic program, it marks the axis of a circuit that expresses the idea of the Triumph of the Church through the Cycle of the redemption, that begins with the Mystery of the Incarnation (under whose invocation is dedicated the cathedral) and concludes, in the Sacrifice of the Mass, with the exaltation of the Eucharistic.
On the triumphant idea, it is insisted when arranging a triple arcade like access to the Girola, that acts like triumph arc of semantic classic tradition that the space towards the glorification idea. The interior of the temple is necessary to emphasize the Ashlar masonry of the Choir.
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