A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 342
tive, having lessdistinctive character than the Kumanesque; SPAIN elaborate stonework, sometimes merely a highmetal railing or grille. In the design and inthe elaboration of this choir enchjsure theSjianish architects developed a remarkable abil-ity, and in nearly all of the large churchesthese are… … Spain, Architecture of: Palace of Charles V., Granada; begun about 1530 a.d. ; nevek FINISHED. and, indeed, the only peculiarly Spanish fea-ture about the Gothic churches is in the plan.In Spain the church is built primarily for theclergy, consequently the space occupied by thepriests includes, not…
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