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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 378

An illustration from Spanish architecture of the sixteenth century; general view of the plateresque and Herrera styles, 1917, leaf 378
fficulties, such asthe bays not being square, had caused the builders to fall backon the earlier and more elastic style. Their solution resemblesthe Gothic vaulting of La Seo even to the amorini groupedaround the spring of the ribs. Where no structural problemsperplexed them the interior is… … Fic. 113—Plan of the Lonja,Zaragoza, 1551. 3.>0 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE OF THE XVI CENTURY on blue, and playing the same decorative part as similarfriezes in the synagogues of Toledo and other Mudejar monu-ments. The inscription is interesting for the side-light itthrows on the obstinate Aragonese…

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