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 228
st have been the dominantsculptor. For Spanish work it Is un-usually low in relief and therefore lessrealistic. The lower story, particu-larly the fine medallions, has beenmuch maltreated, but now that theedifice has been declared a nationalmonument depredations have ceased.Of the interior, only… … Fig. 65—Pier in theChurch of the Convent ode la Piedad, Guadala-jara. 200 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE OF THE XVI CENTURY architects work in the cathedral cloisters. An entirely differentconception of Renaissance is seen in the vast palace of the il-lustrious Guzman family—a perfunctory product relieved…
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