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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 334

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 334
St. Joseph and the Child. Sculp-ture by .■ilonso Cano in theCartuja 270 GRANADA were remorselessly shot by the French. The Bull Ringis most appropriately placed near this aceldama.A monument of a more agreeable character is thecolumn, surmounted by a statue by Alonso de Mena, ..;c^ … The Market and Gipsy Fair, and the Triunfo raised to commemorate the Immaculate Conceptionof Mary. The building adjacent to the Corrida de Torosis the Royal Hospital, founded by Isabel the Catholicin 1504, and built about 1512. It is now used mainlyas a lunatic asylum. Insanity is uncommon here,as…

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

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