Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 272
especi-ally in the sculptured ornament of the style, which thoughat times crowded, overladen, and we must add disfiguredby the most grotesque ideas, is very striking for itsoriginality and excellent workmanship.— (m.d.w.) The second phase of Spanish architecture was markedby a plain and simple… … Fuj. 84. -The Alcazar at Toi.edu. (Beuux 1568.) 232 RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE. founded on the best examples of Italy, was Juan Baptistade Toledo. He in the year 1563 commenced the EscurialPalace—the Versailles of Spain ; but the principal partof the building was erected by his more celebrated…
Architecture, Gothic · Architecture, Renaissance
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