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Above, the Earth globe, made of white stone from the quarries of Ibeas, is circumvented by a bronze ribbon that reads non plus ultra, with the letter ' n ' from the later motto being scratched by the lion from below.
“Non Plus Ultra” was exhibited at the MACRO, Rome’s Museum of Contemporary Art, in 2018, and is now being presented in Spain for the very first time, at the Palacio de la Salina. “Non Plus Ultra” is a movable installation of fifty sheets of glass used as supports for silkscreen printing.
Above, the Earth globe, made of white stone from the quarries of Ibeas, is circumvented by a bronze ribbon that reads non plus ultra, with the letter 'n' from the later motto being scratched by the lion from below.
Feb 26, 2010 · More Beyond. In Valladolid, Spain stands a monument to the great explorer Christopher Columbus. Its most interesting feature is the statue of a lion destroying one of three Latin words – three words that had been part of Spain’s motto for centuries. On his first voyage, Christopher Columbus sailed through unknown waters to an unknown ...
In Valladolid (Spain) – December 2019. Credit photo ©Alex Hernandez. CATEGORÍAS. 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017; 2018; 2019; 2020; 2021; 2022; Art Editions ...
Jan 26, 2020 · Valladolid is a university city in Castile and León in western Spain. It’s associated with the epoch-defining author José Zorrilla, who was born here in 1817 and has a large monument in his honour in front of Campo Grande, the city’s park.
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The White Room. In the Great White Rotunda there is a glass dome surrounded by a balcony, and the shields that adorn the base of the dome bear inscriptions: Fortitudo, Elementia, Temperantia, Pax, Prudentia, Justitia, and Libertas. There is even a small chapel in the palazzo.
