The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 2 (of 3) — John Shaqi
The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 2 (of 3)Williams, Leonard
History
The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 2 (of 3)
Williams, Leonard
Decorative arts -- Spain -- History
XI. Door of the Salón de Embajadores; Alcázar of Seville 32
XII. The same 34
XIII. Alcázar of Seville; Façade and Principal Entrance 36
XIV. Door of the Capilla de los Vargas, Madrid 38
XV. Mudejar Door; Palacio de las Dueñas, Seville 40
XVI. _Celosía_; Alhambra, Granada 42
XVII. Carved _Alero_ 44
XVIII. Carved _Zapatas_; Casa de las Salinas, Salamanca 46
XIX. Carved _Zapatas_; Museum of Zaragoza 48
XX. _Alero_ and Cornice of Carved Wood; Cuarto de Comares,
Alhambra, Granada 50
XXI. "Elijah Sleeping"; Statue in Wood, by Alonso Cano 52
XXII. Saint Bruno, by Alonso Cano; Cartuja of Granada 54
XXIII. Saint John the Baptist; San Juan de Dios, Granada 56
XXIV. Choir-Stalls; Santo Tomás, Avila 58
XXV. Carved Choir-Stall; Toledo Cathedral 60
XXVI. Choir-Stalls; Burgos Cathedral 62
XXVII. Choir-Stalls; San Marcos, León 64
XXVIII. Detail of Choir-Stalls; León Cathedral 66
XXIX. Choir-Stalls; Plasencia Cathedral 68
XXX. Detail of Choir-Stalls; Convent of San Marcos, León 70
XXXI. "Samson"; Carved Choir-Stall; León Cathedral 72
XXXII. "Esau"; Carved Choir-Stall; León Cathedral 74
XXXIII. _Retablo_; Seville Cathedral 76
XXXIV. _Retablo_ of Seville Cathedral; Detail of Carving 78
XXXV. Detail of _Retablo_; Museum of Valladolid 80
XXXVI. Detail of _Retablo_; Chapel of Santa Ana; Burgos
Cathedral 82
IVORIES
XXXVII. Ivory Box; Madrid Museum 90
XXXVIII. Ivory Casket; Pamplona Cathedral 92
XXXIX. Ivory Box; Palencia Cathedral 94
XL. Hispano-Moresque Ivory Casket; Royal Academy of History,
Madrid 96
XLI. Ivory Crucifix; Madrid Museum 98
XLIA. Back View of same 98
XLII. Byzantine Crucifix 100
XLIII. "The Virgin of Battles"; Seville Cathedral 102
XLIV. Spanish Mediæval _Baculus_ 104
XLV. "A Tournament" 106
XLVI. Ivory Diptych; The Escorial 108
POTTERY
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