Juan de Herrera : architect to Philip II of Spain /

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Author / Creator:Wilkinson-Zerner, Catherine
Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, 1993.
Description:viii, 216 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1516199
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ISBN:0300049919
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-211) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The making of a royal architect
  • 2. Architecture: between science and art
  • 3. Measure and design
  • 4. Drawings
  • 5. Creating a royal style for Philip II's palaces and public buildings
  • 6. The appropriation of the Escorial
  • 7. The Cathedral of Valladolid and Herrera's legacy
  • 8. Building the well-ordered state.