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Granada, present and bygone (1908)

Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946, Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 289

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 289
esenting respectively the Baptism and Resurrec-tion of Jesus, St. George, and St. James. Betweenthese in niches are the figures of the Twelve Apostles.Over the medallions are escutcheons supported byangels. All these details are exquisitely done, yetthe monument as a whole is unimpressive,… … Sepulchres of the CathoUc Sovereigns, and of Dona J nana and Philip I. Isabels daughter, Joanna the Mad and her husband,Philip L, the Handsome, are not portraits. At thecorners of the slab appear the statues of SaintsMichael, George, Andrew, and John the Divine.Between these are escutcheons upheld…

Cano, Alonso, 1601-1667 · Alhambra (Granada, Spain) · Architecture -- Spain Granada · Granada (Spain) -- Description and travel · Granada (Spain) -- History

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