Description
Córdoba Semana Santa 1969 – Original Vintage Spanish Holy Week Poster
Celebrate the solemn beauty and pageantry of Semana Santa in Córdoba with this striking original 1969 Spanish Holy Week poster, issued by the Agrupación de Cofradías to promote the city’s famous Easter processions.
The dramatic composition features an ornate processional canopy (palio) richly decorated with gold embroidery and tassels, supported by elegant columns. Beneath it stand ceremonial lanterns and candles, rising through a background of glowing clouds and light, creating a powerful sense of reverence and spectacle. The design captures the visual grandeur of the processional floats carried through the streets of Córdoba during Holy Week.
Each spring, Semana Santa transforms Córdoba, as centuries‑old religious brotherhoods (cofradías) carry elaborate pasos—sculptural scenes from the Passion of Christ—through the historic streets of the city. Accompanied by candlelight, incense, music, and thousands of participants, the processions are among the most moving religious traditions in Spain.
This poster was printed in 1968 for the 1969 celebrations and reflects the rich ceremonial imagery associated with Andalusian Holy Week. The artwork emphasizes the intricate craftsmanship of the processional structures and the spiritual atmosphere that fills the city during this historic celebration.
Details:
- Title: Córdoba Semana Santa
- Year: 1969 (printed 1968)
- Size: 20 × 27.5 inches
- Medium: Original lithograph
- Condition: Professionally archival linen-backed and presented in very good to excellent condition
This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.
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