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Authors, works and languages of the image
Ramón Masats
Seminario de Madrid, 1960

"Seminario de Madrid", 1960. © Ramón Masats / VEGAP.
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Introduction
This celebrated image, which freezes a seminarian in a cassock suspended mid-air in a spectacular dive to save a football, transcends mere sporting or religious anecdote to become a visual synecdoche of an entire nation caught between tradition and modernity.
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