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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 305

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 305
^ Alonso Cano about 1667, is divided by hugestone columns which support a cornice. On this rest THE CHAPEL ROYAL AND CATHEDRAL 245 three gigantic arches, the middle one rising above theothers. On the cornice stand statues of four Apostles.The reliefs above the three doors represent the In-carnation… … The Cathedral tion. The subjects of the stained glass in the windowsin the arched recesses are Saint Cecilius (a reputedlocal martyr), Saint Pedro Pascual, and other saints.The south front is covered by the Sagrario andChapel Royal, and the east front shut in by adjacentbuildings. In the north…

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

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