The Brotherhood of St. Peter the Apostle parade this year with two new images that recall scenes from the Passion that correspond to times of "denial" of Peter to Jesus and "The Giving of the Keys" to the Apostle Peter.
The Confraternity of San Juan Evangelista parade for the first time with the likes of James the Great, now you can visit the church of the Virgen del Oro Neighborhood
The Brotherhood of St Peter the Apostle released two images that parade Holy Wednesday and Good Friday Via Crucis procession.
The carvings of Christ and St. Peter, by the sculptor José Montesinos Moreno, were filed in June last year and parade for the first time in Easter 2009.
Both images have mobile arms that can represent the Passion scenes in which there is Peter's denial of Jesus and Delivery of the Keys to the Apostle Peter. The Brotherhood of St Peter's throne has been renovated to accommodate both images, remaking coslada silver. This brotherhood also parade the image of San Pedro, by the sculptor José Plans, the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday evening and in the reverence of Sunday.
Responsible for the brotherhood in 2005 suggest that the sculptor was hired these two images representing "The Giving of the Keys", when Jesus appointed Peter first Pope.
In Vatican City, under the central balcony, announcing the proclamation of the new Pope, is a high relief of A.
Boncino (1,614) representing such images.
Montesinos José Moreno is a graduate in Fine Arts from the University of Seville, among other things, conservation and restoration of Cultural Property.
For its part, the brotherhood of San Juan Evangelista Holy Tuesday parade this year with the image of St. James the Great in the Procession of the Arrest.
The size was achieved at an antique shop and the face of it is attributed to the famous Spanish sculptor-carver Joseph Capuz Maman.
Given the importance of Easter in Abarán and devotion to the Confraternity of San Juan, the incorporation of this image procession is intended to complete the list of Saints who had a leading role and shared the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Christ.
According to the book published by the brotherhood, <<the presence of James as a witness credible in some of the most important moments in the life of Jesus, especially in the episode of prayer in the Garden, gives all its value as one of the closest disciples of Jesus>>.
The image of St. James is a size of clothing made of simple ways in which matter plays an important role, along with austere and cold polychrome give you a realistic, balanced, sober and give the figure a stylized design of features with cutting-edge air.
Due to the characteristics of the image is clear that Joseph Capuz Maman, born in Valencia in August 1884, was one of the most innovative artists in their conception of sculpture known processional combine the classical view of the sculpture with modern trends those years.
He worked with master different materials (bronze, stone or wood) and their extensive religious work, the bulk of its production belongs to the Brotherhood of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno (Marrajos) of Cartagena.
The Brotherhood of San Juan Evangelista continue marching with the usual image of the fraternity, whose statue was carved from olive wood by Fernando Gomez de Hoya.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Abarán