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 399
rd patio must not be taken in theCastilian sense; it is never lived in, has no arcaded galleryrunning around it, and only a portion of it is open to the sky.The natives call it all the zaguan which term in Castile would 370 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE OF THE XVI CENTURY apply only to the forecourt, or… … Fig. 120—Stairway in a Small House, Palma de Mallorca. floor the only living rooms are the porters; the rest of thespace is given over to stables, store-rooms, and zaguan. Thislast frequently opens on two or more streets, and such ampli-tude along with the visible stair, is in marked contrast to…
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