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Gótico Isabelino
The Isabelline style, also called the Isabelline Gothic ( es, Gótico Isabelino), or Castilian late Gothic, was the dominant architectural style of the Crown of Castile during the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon in the late-15th century to early-16th century. The Frenchman Émile Bertaux named the style after Queen Isabella. It represents the transition between late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture, with original features and decorative influences of the Castilian tradition, the Flemish, the Mudéjar, and to a much lesser extent, Italian architecture. The consideration or not of the Isabelline as a Gothic or Renaissance style, or as an Eclectic style, or as a phase within a greater Plateresque generic, is a question debated by historians of art and unresolved. Overview The Isabelline style introduced several structural elements of the Castilian tradition and the typical flamboyant forms of Flanders, as well as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iglesia De San Pablo, Valladolid
The Iglesia conventual de San Pablo or San Pablo de Valladolid is a church and former convent, of Isabelline style, in the city of Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. The church was commissioned by Cardinal Juan de Torquemada (Cardinal), Juan de Torquemada between 1445 and 1468. It was subsequently extended and refurbished until 1616. Kings Philip II of Spain, Philip II and Philip IV of Spain were baptized in the church, and it was visited by Napoleon.Napoleón stayed at the Valladolid Royal Palace, Royal Palace, located in front the church, on January 1809 during the Peninsular War (Spanish War of Independence). It is one of the buildings considered most emblematic of the city. History The church construction was commissioned by Cardinal Torquemada to replace a previous church, which had a timber ceiling and was adjacent to a Dominican Order, Dominican convent that had been founded in 1270. After Torquemada's death, bishop Alonso de Burgos funded the building of the cloist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
