Spanish architecture of the sixteenth century; general view of the plateresque and Herrera styles (1917)
Byne, Arthur, 1883-1935, Byne, Mildred Stapley, 1875-1941 · New York, London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 120
89 SCHOOL OF COLONIA IN BURGOS 91 decoration of allegorical bas-reliefs leaves something to bedesired on the side of restraint. At the first landing beginthe iron balustrades, a chef dceuvre of forging whose like couldnot be found outside of Spain. Varying in design as they … Fig. 27—Detail from Reja of the Capilla del Condestable, Burgos Cathedral.Cristobal Andino, Rejero. ij2j. ascend they are worked into the Fonseca arms at the secondlanding and into splendidly executed repousse heads at therostrum. The whole work is elaborately painted and gilded.This part was long…
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