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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 314

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apilla mayor on the inner side and tothe vaulting arches of the ambulatory on the outer, he has beennot merely skillful but has secured an impressiveness hardlyless than classic (Fig. 89). Perhaps the only criticism admis- GRANADA AND THE WORK OF DIEGO DE SILOE 285 sible is his manner of vaulting… … Fig. 89—Ambulatory Arch in Granada Cathedral.Diegode Siloe, Architect, ij2^-6j. so placed that the transverse arches were radial to the domecenter, or the main panels opposite the openings could havebeen parallelograms and the intervening ones triangles. Thislatter was the method followed in the…

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