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 209
he Marques del Arco has an interesting patioof granite where the diagonal arch of the corners, essentiallya Spanish feature, is very well applied (Fig. 57). Segoviais the center for a sort of sgraffito treatment rare in Spain. 180 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE OF THE XVI CENTURY The stucco fronts are In tan… … FiG. 57—Patio of the Palacio del Marques del Arco, Segovia-. amples are fairly modern but it is said that the process wasused in the region in the late sixteenth century. Valladolid, the favorite residence of the sovereigns ofCastile and capital for awhile of the great Spanish Empire,has…
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