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"Passion for Murcia" decked the town during Holy Week (18/03/2014)

Murcia never look as during the days of Holy Week.

The City, through the Department of Urban Quality and the Publications Committee and International Tourist Interest Holy Week have made 'Passion for Murcia' project that aims to beautify the village while works for Holy Week Murcia is declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Unesco.

The most emblematic streets of the processional route will be decorated with hanging on balconies, prior authorization of the owners of affected houses, decorated with ancient shield of the city of Murcia in scarlet and gold colors.

These areas are Belluga Square, Street Salzillo, Tatters and the beginning of Santo Domingo.

Thus the ancient custom of decking balconies and public spaces of the main reasons is rescued civic events.

Regional 'will draw' to religious paintings Sixth Street (digitally printed fabrics) life size currently displayed in the Fine Arts MSEO.

These images will be posted in height, on the facades of the landmarks of that journey.

Specifically, they will be part of this 'open air museum' the following works:

Portrait of Francisco housed.

Joaquín Campos.

From 1781 to 1783.

Belly of Alfonso X the Wise.

Anonymous.

XVI century.

San Jerónimo scriptural.

Attributed to José de Ribera.

1613

Ecce Homo.

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo.

1670-1680

Allegory of the Eucharist.

Obrador of Zurbarán.

1630-1640

The Magdalene in the house of Simon the leper.

Circle of Pedro de Orrente.

XVII-XVIII

The Tribute Money.

Anonymous.

XVII Century

This is a project for the city of Murcia and visitors enjoy, regardless of religious connotations, which the City Council, which aims to contribute to an accurate image of the city during Holy Week promoting the tourist character thereof.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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