The Escorial: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Spanish Royal Palace, Monastery and MausoleumCalvert, Albert Frederick
History
The Escorial: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Spanish Royal Palace, Monastery and Mausoleum
Calvert, Albert Frederick
Escorial
[Illustration: PLATE 214.
THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI, BY VERONESE.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 215.
THE CHASTISEMENT OF ARACHNE, BY L. GIORDANO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 216.
ALEXANDER CONQUERING DARIUS, BY F. SOLIMENA.
(MONASTERY.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 217.
ST. MAURICE AND OTHER MARTYRS, BY EL GRECO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 218.
QUEEN ESTHER, BY TINTORETTO.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 219.
THE ANNUNCIATION, AND THE BIRTH OF CHRIST. BY COXCIS.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 220.
THE HOLY TRINITY, BY J. RIBERA.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 221.
VISION OF JESUS TO HIS MOTHER, BY P. VERONÈSE.
(CHAPTER HALL OF THE ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 222.
THE CARNATION GARDENER, BY F. BAYEU.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 223.
THE WATER-SELLER, BY F. BAYEU.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 224.
THE YOUNG BULL AT CARABANCHEL DE ABAJO, BY F. BAYEU
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 225.
PROMENADE OF LAS DELICIAS, BY F. BAYEU.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 226.
THE PORK MERCHANT, BY F. BAYEU.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 227.
DEPARTURE FOR THE HUNT, AFTER P. WOUWERMAN, BY GINES DE AGUIRRE.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 228.
DESCENT FROM THE CROSS (R. VAN DER WEYDEN).]
[Illustration: PLATE 229.
CHILD RIDING A SHEEP, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 230.
A LADY AND HER CAVALIER, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 231.
COUNTRY DANCE, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE DINING HALL OF THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 232.
CASTING OF BULLETS IN A FOREST, BY GOYA.
(CASA DEL PRINCIPE, ESCORIAL.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 233.
THE KITE, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE ESCORIAL PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 234.
THE WASHERWOMEN, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 235.
YOUNG MAN WITH A BIRD, AND A BAGPIPER, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 236.
A PROMENADE IN ANDALUSIA, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 237.
THE CHINA MERCHANT, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 238.
DOGS IN A LEASH, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 239.
THE LITTLE GIANTS, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 240.
THE GRAPE-SELLERS, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 241.
THE CARD-PLAYERS, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 242.
THE WOOD-CUTTERS, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE DINING HALL OF THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 243.
CHILDREN PICKING FRUIT, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 244.
CHILDREN CLIMBING A TREE, BY F. GOYA.
(TAPESTRY IN THE PALACE.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 245.
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