‘This man who comes here with us–rise to your feet and greet him warmly, for the Apostle has performed a most marvelous miracle for him, saving him from the gibbet where he had been hanged.’
A Galicia Blog
From December, 2015
Market
Carlos Maside (Pontecesures). 1950.
It was raining in Compostela
by Luz Pozo Garza (Ribadeo, Lugo).
Migueliño’s Father
by Alfonso D. Rodríguez Castelao (1886-1950). From Things.
Translated by David Clark.
Castelao
Caricature of Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao by Álvaro Cebreiro (A Coruña).
The Galician Pipes
by Rosalía de Castro.
One Million Cows
From One Million Cows by Manuel Rivas, a book of eighteen short stories which won the Spanish Critics’ Prize in 1989. It is considered a foundational work with an important influence on the direction taken by modern Galician literature.
Coast
José Manuel Peña Romay (Lugo). Oil on panel.