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 456
WEST FRONT OF THE CATHEDRAL OF VALLADOLID.Juan de FI err era, Architect, 138^. 425 JUAN DE HERRERA 427 It may be too exacting to ask that a scheme of such magnitudeas the Escorial should be practical in all its parts; yet thereneed hardly have been such ignoring of those niceties whichbelong to the… … Fig. 139—A Small Palace in Plasencia by Juan de Herrera. The route to the royal apartments, besides being circuitous,leads through a kitchen patio; likewise opposite three of theimposing entrances to the building are stationed extensivekitchen quarters. The error has nothing to do with…
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