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BAROQUE IN VICThe Town Hall
THE COUNCIL MEETING CHAMBER
● 1670
● Light came in from the dome.
● Josep de la Concepció.
THE ENTRANCE
At the entrance there’s:
- A lintel (horitzontal block between 2 vertical supports).
- Two caryatids (a sculpted female figure taking the place of a column).
● The lion is the king of the jungle● when we can see a lion in an important place means that this
place:
○ has power○ it belongs to the royalty
THE WALLS
Strenght (column) Justice
(balance)
Caution (vase)
Temperance (mirror)
THE CEILING
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