Enamoráse de Jimena, hija del conde de Gormaz · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Enamoráse de Jimena, hija del conde de Gormaz
Subject: El Cid; Medieval legend; Courting
Period: 1900-1950;
Geographic: Spain
Description: In this image El Cid is courting Jimena. El Cid has brown medium length hair wearing a yellow tunic and a red cloak. Behind El Cid there is a forest and the sky has lines of yellow suggesting sunrise. He is holding Jimena’s hand as her other rests on her cheek. She is wearing a blue and white dress and her blond hair is done up in two braids. She is standing on a balcony of a castle, which is also visible on the right of the image. The castle is made out of stone.
Image Creator: F. Riera Feliu (Lithographer)
Type: StillImage; Lithograph
Identifier: mta:11580
Language: spa
Source Name: El Cid Campeador
Parent Collection: [1920-1930] Banyoles Feliu
Image: mta_11580_OBJ.png