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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 291

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 291
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… … Chapel Royal. Statue of Queen Isabella it is said, by command of Charles V. The sculptorwas Bartolome Ordofiez. More vigorous and consonant with the Gothic char-acter of the architecture are the altar and chancelwith their fine kneeling statues of the Catholic Sove- 236 GRANADA reigns, believed to…

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

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