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 75
d in intensity and nervous energy untilthe period came when all ornament was banished underPhilip II. In a temple so indescribably rich as Toledo Cathedral,the head church of the kingdom, there is naturally an over- 46 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE OF THE XVI CENTURY whelming array of art belonging to the… … Fig. 13—Detail from Portal of the Capilla de San Juan, Toledo Cathedral.Covarruhias, Architect, i537- acquaintance with the secular expression of Plateresque wewill leave Toledo and follow the master to another town ofthe province—Alcala, on the little Henares stream west ofMadrid. Alcala de…
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