Toledo: an historical and descriptive account of the "City of generations"Calvert, Albert Frederick
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Toledo: an historical and descriptive account of the "City of generations"
Calvert, Albert Frederick
Art -- Spain -- Toledo; Toledo (Spain) -- Description and travel; Toledo (Spain) -- History
The Epigraphic Medallion on the North-west Façade of
the Mosque of Bib-al-Mardóm (Hermitage of
Santo Cristo de la Luz), rebuilt in the year 370
after the Hegira (A.D. 980) 104
Visigoth Capital in the old Moorish Parish Church of San
Sebastian 105
Visigoth Base which serves as a Capital in the old
Moorish Parish Church of San Sebastian 105
Santo Cristo de la Luz 106
The Hermitage of Santo Cristo de la Luz 107
Wall-Paintings of Santo Cristo de la Luz 108
Church of Santo Cristo de la Luz 109
Wall-Paintings of Santo Cristo de la Luz 110
Ancient Mosque, now the Hermitage of Santo Cristo
de la Luz 111
Exterior of the Hermitage of Santo Cristo de la Luz,
and Towers of various Churches 112
Detail of the Transito (Synagogue), built in 1360 at the
expense of Samuel Levi 113
Details of the Interior Decoration of the Church of the
Transito (Ancient Synagogue) 114
Details of the Interior Decoration of the Church of the
Transito (Ancient Synagogue) 115
Details of the Transito (Synagogue) 116
Details of the Transito (Synagogue) 117
Details of the Transito (Synagogue) 118
Entrance Arch in the Building called Taller Del Moro 119
Detail of Decoration in the Moorish Workshop 120
Details of the Palace of the Ayalas 121
Details of the Palace of the Ayalas 122
Exterior of the Chapel of Santo Cristo de la Vega 123
Door and Exterior of Santa Maria la Blanca 124
Sections and Details of the Ancient Synagogue, now the
Church of Santa Maria la Blanca 125
Part of the Longitudinal Section of the Ancient Synagogue,
now the Church of Santa Maria la Blanca 126
Interior of Santa Maria la Blanca 127
Interior of Santa Maria la Blanca 128
Interior of Santa Maria la Blanca 129
Cárcel de Santa Hermandad 130
A Gothic Doorway 131
A Doorway 132
St. Michael’s Tower. Fourteenth Century 133
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