A Text-Book of the History of Architecture: Seventh Edition, revisedHamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster)
History
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture: Seventh Edition, revised
Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster)
Architecture -- History
THE NETHERLANDS. Brussels C. (Ste. Gudule), 1226-80; Tournai C.,
choir 1242 (nave finished 1380); Notre Dame, Bruges, 1239-97;
Notre Dame, Tongres, 1240; Utrecht C., 1251; St. Martin, Ypres,
1254; Notre Dame, Dinant, 1255; church at Dordrecht; church at
Aerschot, 1337; Antwerp C., 1352-1411 (W. front 1422-1518); St.
Rombaut, Malines, 1355-66 (nave 1456-64); St. Wandru, Mons,
1450-1528; St. Lawrence, Rotterdam, 1472; other 15th century
churches--St. Bavon, Haarlem; St. Catherine, Utrecht; St.
Walpurgis, Sutphen; St. Bavon, Ghent (tower 1461); St. Jaques,
Antwerp; St. Pierre, Louvain; St. Jacques, Bruges; churches at
Arnheim, Breda, Delft; St. Jacques, Liège, 1522.--SECULAR:
Cloth-hall, Ypres, 1200-1304; cloth-hall, Bruges, 1284; town hall,
Bruges, 1377; town hall, Brussels, 1401-55; town hall, Louvain,
1448-63; town hall, Ghent, 1481; town hall, Oudenarde, 1527;
Standehuis, Delft, 1528; cloth-halls at Louvain, Ghent, Malines.
SPAIN.--13th century: Burgos C., 1221 (façade 1442-56; chapels
1487; cimborio 1567); Toledo C., 1227-90 (chapels 14th and 15th
centuries); Tarragona C., 1235; Leon C., 1250 (façade 14th
century); Valencia C., 1262 (N. transept 1350-1404; façade
1381-1418); Avila C., vault and N. portal 1292-1353 (finished 14th
century); St. Esteban, Burgos; church at Las Huelgas.--14th
century: Barcelona C., choir 1298-1329 (nave and transepts 1448;
façade 16th century); Gerona C., 1312-46 (nave added 1416); S. M.
del Mar, Barcelona, 1328-83; S. M. del Pino, Barcelona, same date;
Collegiate Church, Manresa, 1328; Oviedo C., 1388 (tower very
late); Pampluna C., 1397 (mainly 15th century).--15th century:
Seville C., 1403 (finished 16th century; cimborio 1517-67); La
Seo, Saragossa (finished 1505); S. Pablo, Burgos, 1415-35; El
Parral, Segovia, 1459; Astorga C., 1471; San Juan de los Reyes,
Toledo, 1476; Carthusian church, Miraflores, 1488; San Juan, and
La Merced, Burgos.--16th century: Huesca C., 1515; Salamanca New
Cathedral, 1510-60; Segovia C., 1522; S. Juan de la Puerta,
Zamorra.
SECULAR.--Porta Serraños, Valencia, 1349; Casa Consistorial,
Barcelona, 1369-78; Casa de la Disputacion, same city; Casa de las
Lonjas, Valencia, 1482.
PORTUGAL. At Batalha, church and mausoleum of King Manoel,
finished 1515; at Belem, monastery, late Gothic.
CHAPTER XIX.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED; As before, Corroyer, Reber. Also, Cummings,
_A History of Architecture in Italy_. De Fleury, _La Toscane au
moyen âge_. Gruner, _The Terra Cotta Architecture of Northern
Italy_. Mothes, _Die Baukunst des Mittelalters in Italien_.
Norton, _Historical Studies of Church Building in the Middle
Ages_. Osten, _Bauwerke der Lombardei_. Street, _Brick and Marble
Architecture of Italy_. Willis, _Remarks on the Architecture of
the Middle Ages, especially of Italy_.
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