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 58
nings over one, recalls the cloister of Santa Mariadella Pace in Rome by Bramante. It is interesting to specu-late whether Egas knew of the recently finished Italian work(1504) or whether he evolved the motif from Gothic prece- TOLEDO AND THE WORK OF ENRIQUE DE EGAS 29 dent. The latter might well… … Fig. 8—Patio of the Hospital Real, Santiago de Compostela.Enrique de Egas, Architect, 1501-11. caps above which the archivolt mouldings interlace—a capri-cious note often encountered in Plateresque. The upper andmore ornate story presents some curious liberties in the pro-files of mouldings but…
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