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 148
fs with thelean-to of the upper cloister gallery finishing a few feet belowthe eaves of the main wall, always imparts a picturesqueness,which is the case here (Fig. 36). Two arches of the lowercloister open onto the once magnificent stairhall, now a sorrypicture of neglect and decay. Of the… … DILAPIDATED ARTESONADO 0\ER THE STAIRWAY OF THE PALACIO DE PEXARAXDA DE DUERO. 119 HOMES AND THE PALACE AT PENARANDA 121 sufficient to give a fair idea of the original (Plate XXII). Itwas carved in soft pine like all the ceilings of the palace andshows no trace of ever having been painted or…
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