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Author:
Escobar, Jesús Roberto, 1967- author.
Title:
Habsburg Madrid : architecture and the Spanish monarchy / Jesús Escobar.
Publisher:
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xvii, 266 pages : color illustrations, maps, plans, ; 27 cm
Subject:
Architecture--Madrid--Madrid--History--17th century.
Public architecture--Madrid--Madrid--History--17th century.
Palaces--Madrid--Madrid--History--17th century.
Madrid (Spain)--History--History--17th century.
Madrid (Spain)--History--17th century.
Architecture.
Buildings.
Palaces.
Public architecture.
Spain--Madrid.
1600-1699
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.
Contents:
Architecture and Grandeza -- Monarchy and governance : the Royal Palace, ca. 1620 -- Justice and penance : the Court Prison, ca. 1640 -- Town versus court : the Town Hall, ca. 1660 -- Regency and renovation : palaces and plazas, ca. 1680 -- Conclusion : Madrid of the Spanish Habsburgs.
Summary:
"Explores buildings and public spaces in seventeenth-century Madrid as reflections of political ideas about the grandeur of the Spanish monarchy, situating monuments in the Spanish capital within a network of cities in Spain, Europe, and the Americas"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
027109141X
9780271091419
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1274200058
LCCN:
2021052569
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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