Salon valency slice of the columns

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Salon valency slice of the columns

The columnar salon or brings bad luck of contracting is a great inside stay, with three longitudinal aisles whose roof is a whole of sustained groin vaults on slender helicoidal columns of almost 16 meters. The slice was designed as a temple to the commerce and present a marked symbolic character, having wanted to see to him the representation of the paradise in which the columns are the trunks of the palm trees and the domes represent the celestial dome or the own sheets of the palm trees opening in the high thing. The municipality installed here the |taula| of |canvis| to carry out the bank operations of the moment of the XV. century along the more high part of the four walls being bounded by the vaults exist some inscriptions in carried out Latin in gold on a dark, in form buttom of edging, that remembers to the merchants your must as merchants and good christians of not acting with usury in the business to get so the everlasting life. The inscription, in Latin, says so: «Famous house is in fifteen years constructed. Compatriots, taste and see as good is the commerce that use fraud in the word, that swears to the fellow man and does not short, that does not give your money with usury. The merchant it lives thus will be brimming with richeses and it will enjoy oneself, finally, of the everlasting life.»Autor Tobias http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonja_de_la_Seda

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