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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 290

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 290
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… … Chapel Royal. Statue of King Ferdinand the Catholic Agony in the Garden, and the Entombment. Theintroduction of satyrs, nymphs, and other Pagancreations into a generally Christian scheme of decora-tion, is thoroughly in the spirit of the Renaissance.The figures of children and much of the heraldic…

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

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