By juancar347 on Skatehive
Saúca, the village where we find ourselves, has fewer than fifty inhabitants, yet it boasts one of the most beautiful and elegant Romanesque churches in the region of Guadalajara, whose subtle picturesqueness never ceases to amaze. Although it is true that the parish church of Saúca, dedicated to the Assumption, underwent some modifications in the 16th century, it still retains much of the elegance of that metaphorical Romanesque swan, which, it is believed, was built by anonymous hands between the 12th and 13th centuries. The foliate motifs stand out among the historiated capitals of its porticoed gallery, but among them, we also find a curious representation of a motif that has been widely accepted by artists throughout history, where the figure of the angel, unlike judge and executioner, becomes a messenger, as Michael did: the Annunciation. No llegan a la cincuentena de habitantes en Saúca, pueblo en el que nos encontramos ahora y sin embargo, poseen una de las iglesias románicas m