Tuesday, 8 March 2016

Toledo: Life-Sized Crusader Figures in Shop Windows


Some of the (almost) life-sized crusader figures that I saw in some shop windows in Toledo:


The crusader image seems to be becoming a popular motif in Western culture again.
 

Of course, the crusader figures in Toledo were also available in (much) smaller sizes:


Walking round Toledo gave me a distant visual taste of what Christendom must've been like hundreds of years ago.

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