Eighty-four images related to the life and work of St. Teresa of Jesus decorate the main street through an exhibition organized by the Department of Culture of the City of Caravaca de la Cruz and the community of Discalced Carmelite Fathers of Caravaca.
"The Street and Santa Teresa de Jesus" is the name of this show, which consists of a total of eighty panels hanging from the balconies of the street, from parish church of El Salvador to the showroom Company Jesus.
"The hangings remain on balconies throughout the year Teresian, which will be closed next month October," as reported by the Councillor for Culture, Maria Cruz Perez, who thanked "the collaboration of all neighbors who have willingly given their balconies to These images can be exposed and decorate the street on a date so designated as the V Centenary of the Birth of St. Teresa ".
Among the illustrations in this exhibition outdoors prints of the nineteenth century, images of all the Teresian foundations, children's drawings winners of competitions and Illustrations paintings and sculptures that throughout history have reflected are the figure of Santa Teresa , as pictures of Diego Velázquez, Ribera or Bernini.
The handwritten letter to Santa Teresa
Since last week's handwritten and signed letter of St. Teresa of Jesus, part of the documentation of the Municipal Archives of the City of Caravaca de la Cruz, remains exposed in the chapel of Santa Teresa's convent of the Carmelite Fathers.
The document, dated 1575, is displayed in a glass case next to a panel that can one see an enlarged reproduction and another with translation and information material Teresian Year and "Traces of Teresa route. The Opening hours are Monday to Friday from 10.30 am to 14.00 pm and on Saturdays from 1.30 to 14.00 and from 16.00 to 19.00.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz