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Inside the cathedral, a beautiful baroque silver altarpiece is worth a look, as is the rose window.
I'm thinking of Ernst's mock Renaissance altarpiece of the Virgin spanking the Holy Infant with the artist, Breton, and I think Éluard as witnesses.
The interior is outstanding, with exquisite timber carvings on the ceiling and pulpit and an enormous Baroque altarpiece with Flemish panels.
An artist who takes a bite out of his own painting, and who derives his subject matter from a dream, is, in some sense, a private artist; and the later work, as Varnedoe has organized it, suggests an increasing absorption in a personal vocabulary composed of body parts; crosshatching patterns (an overworked motif of the 1970s); vases; clocks; skulls; specific borrowings from Duchamp, Picassso, Holbein, and a 16 th -century Grünewald altarpiece; little stick figures with bubble heads; and, in the most recent work, the image of a spiral galaxy.
(Both can be visited as part of the Muesu d’Història.The chapel is notable for the 15th century altarpiece of the Adoration of the Magi by one of Catalonia’s finest artists, Jaume Huguet.