[Jimena and El Cid] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture · Center for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Jimena and El Cid]
Subject: El Cid; Medieval legend; Romance
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Spain
Description: This image shows El Cid with his wife Jimena. Jimena is sitting on a stool and is holding El Cid’s hands. She is wearing a dress and her head is covered. El Cid is wearing a tunic. He has medium length hair and a beard. They seem to be in an empty room except the coat of arms on the wall and a stool right under it. On the left of the image there is a window and tree branches are visible outside.
Image Creator: Fernando Xumetra (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Engraving
Identifier: mta:11585
Language: spa
Source Name: Romancero Selecto del Cid, con un prólogo de D. Manuel Mila y Fontanals, Catedrático de la Universidad de Barcelona, presidente honorario de la Academia de Buenas Letras, etc., etc.
Parent Collection: 1884 Barcelona Milá; 1884 Barcelona Milá
Image: mta_11585_OBJ.png
Collection: El Cid
Subject: El Cid; Medieval legend; Romance