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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 137

An illustration from Spanish architecture of the sixteenth century; general view of the plateresque and Herrera styles, 1917, leaf 137
, that the fine palaces of the period must besought. When found they are usually in sad condition fornowhere have poverty and deliberate abandonment workedgreater havoc in ancestral seats. Studying these sixteenth- 107 108 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE OF THE XVI CENTURY century homes it is interesting to… … Fig. 34—An Outdoor Kitchenette. French chateau, or the English manor-house. Generallyspeaking the defensive castle in Spain had offered even lessof the domestic amenities to its inmates than the French orEnglish feudal home. Much of this severity and barenesssurvived in the succeeding period and is…

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