• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
Cofradía Matriz de la Virgen de la Cabeza

Guild Womb of the Virgin of the Head

Web Portal of the Royal Guild Matrix of the Virgen de la Cabeza in Andújar

  • The Brotherhood
    • History
    • Statutes
    • President
    • Governing board
    • Heraldry
    • Heritage
  • Image
    • History
    • Legend
    • Iconography
    • Representation
    • Ephemeris
    • Works Dedicated
    • Prayers
  • The Pilgrimage
    • History
    • Origins
    • Big Brother
    • Party in Andújar
    • Pilgrimage to the Shrine
    • Roads
    • Typical Elements
    • Bibliography
    • Cults
    • Plan Romero
  • Affiliates
  • Gallery
    • Posters of Pilgrimage
    • Pregones of Pilgrimage
    • Photos
    • Looking at the sanctuary
  • Sanctuary
    • Monuments on the Hill
    • Chapels
    • Museum Mariano
    • Trinitarians
    • Construction
    • Temple
  • Andújar
    • History
    • City
    • Hermitage
    • Sierra de Andújar
    • Monuments
  • es_ES
  • Show Search
Hide Search

BENDICIÓN DEL MANTO QUE LA SANTÍSIMA VIRGEN DE LA CABEZA LUCIRÁ EL DOMINGO DE ROMERÍA.

Antonio Aguilar-Salvatierra Raya ha ofrendado el ajuar que aquí se presenta ,que se compone de un manto para la Santísima Virgen, realizado en tisú de oro color verde manzana bordado en oro a realce, con diseño salpicado de flores del mes de abril, las vistas y el perímetro enriquecido con rocayas en oro fino, con un anagrama de María coronada en el centro, sobre una ofrenda de granadas abriéndose, un fruto con la piel fuerte y robusta que guarda en su interior diversidad de granos agradables y dulces unidos, representados con cristales de svarowsky rojos, como símbolo de la fortaleza de la devoción que el pueblo de Andújar con su Cofradía Matriz ha robustecido a lo largo de los siglos y que en unidad con todas sus cofradías filiales, han hecho que la primera advocación mariana de Andalucía se haya extendido por toda la tierra y un mantolín para el Niño Jesús en el mismo soporte, siguiendo el diseño y ejecución del manto de la Virgen.

​Todo el conjunto ha sido diseñado y realizado por el maestro del bordado Pedro Palenciano Olivares en su taller de Andújar y pasará a llamarse “Manto de las Granadas”.

📷 Juan Toledo , Manuel Josè Gómez Martínez , Salva Marcos .

🇬🇧 BLESSING OF THE MANTLE THAT THE HOLY VIRGIN OF THE HEAD WILL WEAR ON SUNDAY OF PILGRIMAGE.

Antonio Aguilar-Salvatierra Raya has offered the trousseau that is presented here, which consists of a mantle for the Blessed Virgin, made of apple green gold tissue embroidered in gold to highlight, with a design dotted with flowers of the month of April, the views and the perimeter are enriched with fine gold rockery, with an anagram of Mary crowned in the center, on an offering of pomegranates opening, a fruit with a strong and robust skin that keeps in its interior a diversity of pleasant and sweet grains united, represented with red svarowsky crystals, as a symbol of the strength of the devotion that the people of Andújar with its Cofradía Matriz has strengthened over the centuries and that in unity with all its affiliated brotherhoods, have made the first Marian invocation of Andalusia has spread throughout the land and a shawl for the Child Jesus in the same support, following the design and execution of the mantle of the Virgin.

The whole set has been designed and made by the master of embroidery Pedro Palenciano Olivares in his workshop in Andújar and will be renamed «Manto de las Granadas».

Juan Toledo , Manuel Josè Gómez Martínez , Salva Marcos .

Written by:
Saves Frames
Published on:
April 23, 2023

Categories: Today

Explore more

The Brotherhood The Pilgrimage Image Brotherhoods Affiliates Gallery Today Contact

Footer

Real Brotherhood Womb of the Virgin of the Head

Vendederas, Andujar 23740

Phone Headquarters : 953 962 337

Phone Press : 610 321 304

Email: info@cofradiamatrizandujar.org

Schedule: from 19:00 to 21:00, Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Copyright © 2025 - Real e Ilustre Cofradía Matriz de la Santísima Virgen de la Cabeza.

¡Follow us!

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Home
  • The Brotherhood
  • Image
  • The Pilgrimage
  • Looking at the Sanctuary
  • Credits
  • Legal Notice
  • Today
  • Contact
  • es_ES