Laura Fernández-González, Philip II of Spain and the Architecture of Empire

In this new study of Philip II of Spain and the architecture of his vast empire the author makes it clear that it is not intended to be a contribution to the established literature on high-profile buildings such as Philip’s palatial monastery complex of San Lorenzo El Escorial. Instead, she picks f...

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Auteur principal: Fraser, Valerie
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: ABE Journal 2023
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Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:In this new study of Philip II of Spain and the architecture of his vast empire the author makes it clear that it is not intended to be a contribution to the established literature on high-profile buildings such as Philip’s palatial monastery complex of San Lorenzo El Escorial. Instead, she picks four fields that have not previously been studied in any detail, while also, at least as importantly, offering a study of the architecture of the Hispanic world in the sixteenth century in a broader...