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Teachers and students of art history named to the Mayor House "True Contrast Honor" for its support to the recovery of assets (13/11/2008)

San Eloy University Association of Silversmiths has distinguished Mayor of Murcia, Miguel Ángel Cámara, with the appointment of Faithful Contrast Honor, the highest title awarded to this institution.

Thus, the Association acknowledges the work done by the mayor in the recovery of historical heritage of the city of Murcia and the impetus given to the Plan was Murcia.

The ceremony of the distinction will be held on November 27, feast of St. Eloy, in the parish of San Bartolomé.

Earlier, around 10.00 in the church of the Franciscans of the Immaculate will celebrate the traditional Mass and chocolate fees, to be followed by a solemn procession through the streets of downtown.

During the course of the procession will proceed to the official opening of the new mural of San Eloy is located in the four corners.

Meanwhile, the day before, November 26 at 11.00 pm and proceed to the presentation to the media of the mural.

During the ceremony at St. Bartholomew, the Association will also deliver the other awards to persons who during the past year, highlighted by its support for heritage protection Murcia.

Thus, the appointment of Honorary Rack San Eloy lie with the journalist Antonio Botia, coordinator of Murcia Plan was, and titles of honor will Cofrade Ujaldón Enrique, Director of Fine Arts, Pilar Arnaiz, Vice President for Innovation and European Convergence, and Concepcion Pando, Educational Development Service.

A large mural

Devotion Guild pattern Platero, San Eloy, Murcia was so intense that their guild is an active member of society for centuries Murcia.

However, for many years, the figure of the saint was relegated into oblivion until the Cultural Association University of San Eloy regained Silversmiths.

Missing, however, the perpetual homage to the master in the streets.

A couple of months, the plan was and Murcia San Eloy Association concluded an agreement to allow the placement of a magnificent altarpiece ceramic Silver Street, so called to collect on their trades, from the Middle Ages, the goldsmiths Murcia.

The project was supervised by Professors Jesus Francisco Rivas Carmona and Manuel Pérez Sánchez, who decided to place a replica of a magnificent eighteenth century engraving.

The engraving represents the pattern image, which was conducted by Francisco Salzillo for the Guild of Silversmiths and Smiths of the city of Murcia to 1749.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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