Transparente

work by Tomé

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Churrigueresque

  • Churrigueresque sacristy of the Cartuja, Granada, Spain, by Luis de Arévalo and Francisco Manuel Vásquez, 1727–64
    In Churrigueresque

    The “Transparente” (completed 1732), designed by Narciso Tomé for the cathedral in Toledo, is among the masterpieces of Churrigueresque. Tomé created an arrangement in which the Holy Sacrament could be placed within a transparent vessel that was visible from both the high altar and the ambulatory,…

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