The Escorial: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Spanish Royal Palace, Monastery and MausoleumCalvert, Albert Frederick
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The Escorial: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Spanish Royal Palace, Monastery and Mausoleum
Calvert, Albert Frederick
Escorial
TRIPTYCH, WITH PAINTINGS ON VELLUM.
(CAMARIN OF ST. THERESA.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 188.
THE SEVEN CAPITAL SINS, BY JEROME BOSCH, ON WOOD.
(In the Room of Philip II. at the Escorial.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 189.
THE STORY OF THE PASSION: DIPTYCH, IN IVORY, OF THE 13TH CENTURY.
(FROM THE CAMARIN OF ST. THERESA.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 190.
FRIEZE OF THE STAIRCASE IN THE MONASTERY, REPRESENTING THE BATTLE,
SIEGE, AND CAPTURE OF ST. QUINTIN, AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY,
BY L. GIORDANO.]
[Illustration: PLATE 191.
‘LA SANTA FORMA.’ THE MASTERPIECE OF CLAUDE COELLO.
(SACRISTY OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 192.
THE RESURRECTION, BY PEREGRINO TIBALDI.
(THE CLOISTER OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 193.
THE INTERMENT OF CHRIST, BY TINTORETTO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 194.
JESUS AT THE PHARISEE’S HOUSE, BY TINTORETTO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 195.
THE RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD: FLORENTINE SCHOOL, GREY PAINTING.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 196.
THE BIRTH OF OUR LORD, BY TINTORETTO.
(CHAPTER ROOM OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 197.
THE ANNUNCIATION, BY PAUL VERONESE.
(CHAPTER ROOM OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 198.
PORUS BROUGHT BEFORE ALEXANDER THE GREAT, BY CARLOS VAN LOO.
(MONASTERY OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 199.
THE CROWN OF THORNS, BY JEROME BOSCH, ON WOOD.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 200.
TRIPTYCH, BY JEROME BOSCH.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 201.
TRIPTYCH, REPRESENTING THE TERRESTRIAL DELIGHTS, AND THE PUNISHMENT OF
SIN IN HELL, BY JEROME BOSCH.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 202.
PORTRAIT OF CHARLES V. AT THE AGE OF 47, BY JUAN PANTOJA.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 203.
CHRIST BRINGING FORTH THE SOULS OF THE SAINTS: FLORENTINE SCHOOL.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 204.
THE WASHING OF FEET, BY TINTORETTO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 205.
THE NATIVITY, BY JOSEF RIBERA.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 206.
THE LAST SUPPER, BY TITIAN.
(THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 207.
ST. CHRISTOPHER (ON WOOD), BY J. PATENIER.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 208.
JACOB RECEIVING JOSEPH’S COAT, BY VELAZQUEZ.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 209.
THE PENITENT MAGDALENE, BY L. GIORDANO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 210.
MUMMY OF CHARLES V., BY V. PALMAROLI.
(THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 211.
JACOB GUARDING THE FLOCKS OF LABAN, BY J. RIBERA.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 212.
THE SATYR MARSYAS FLAYED ALIVE BY APOLLO, BY L. GIORDANO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 213.
LOT AND HIS FAMILY, BY A. VACCARO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
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