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 432
before. Philip, whose earneststudy of the classic must be admitted, had begun while stilla prince to interfere with his fathers architects; as for instancewhen he ordered Covarrubias not to leave Toledo for any otherwork but to devote all his attention to the Alcazar. This same sobering influence… … w (—1 > CO <t—I O > oPi < 8 C ^- -^ t- ^C o t ^ a: x: c ^cl ^ :^ < > c w Q 403 THE INFLUENCE OF PHILIP II M)5 Hospital Provincial or de la Sangre, on which Ruiz was work-ing at his death in 1559, is a great bare rectangle accentuatedat the corners by low towers. The facade (Fig.…
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