The Escorial: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Spanish Royal Palace, Monastery and Mausoleum — John Shaqi
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
Homer and Virgil, by Peregrino Tibaldi. (Fresco of the
Arch in the Library of the Escorial), 181
Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, by V. Carducci. (Fresco
of the Arch in the Library of the Escorial), 182
Pindar and Horace, by Peregrino Tibaldi. (Fresco of the
Arch in the Library of the Escorial), 183
The Visitation, by Peregrino Tibaldi. (Fresco of the Arch
in the Cloister of the Escorial), 184
The Marriage of the Virgin, by Peregrino Tibaldi. (Fresco
in the Cloister of the Escorial), 185
The Annunciation, by Lucas Cangiagi. (Fresco in the
Cloister of the Escorial), 186
Triptych, with Paintings on Vellum. (Camarin of St.
Theresa), 187
The Seven Capital Sins, by Jerome Bosch, on Wood. (In
the Room of Philip II. at the Escorial), 188
The Story of the Passion: Diptych, in Ivory, of the 13th
Century. (From the Camarin of St. Theresa), 189
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, 190
‘La Santa Forma,’ the Masterpiece of Claude Coello.
(Sacristy of the Escorial), 191
The Resurrection, by Peregrino Tibaldi. (The Cloister of
the Escorial), 192
The Interment of Christ, by Tintoretto. (Chapter Hall of
the Escorial), 193
Jesus at the Pharisee’s House, by Tintoretto. (Chapter
Hall of the Escorial), 194
The Resurrection of Our Lord: Florentine School, Grey
Painting. (Chapter Hall of the Escorial), 195
The Birth of Our Lord, by Tintoretto. (Chapter Room of
the Escorial), 196
The Annunciation, by Paul Veronèse. (Chapter Room of
the Escorial), 197
Porus brought before Alexander the Great, by Carlos van
Loo. (Monastery of the Escorial), 198
The Crown of Thorns, by Jerome Bosch, on Wood.
(Chapter Hall of the Escorial), 199
Triptych, by Jerome Bosch. (Chapter Hall of the
Escorial), 200
Triptych, representing the Terrestrial Delights, and the
Punishment of Sin in Hell, by Jerome Bosch. (Chapter
Hall of the Escorial), 201
Portrait of Charles V. at the age of 47, by Juan Pantoja.
(Chapter Hall of the Escorial), 202
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