The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 03, March 1900

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Title The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 03, March 1900
Spanish Wrought-Iron Screens; XII. Century Capitals from the Benedictine Monastery, Monreale
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Summary "The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 03, March 1900" is a historical publication focusing on architectural design, specifically the intricate craftsmanship of Spanish wrought-iron screens and the twelfth-century capitals from the Benedictine Monastery at Monreale. This book reflects the artistic and architectural styles of the late 19th to early 20th century, highlighting the rich heritage of metalwork and structure from earlier periods, particularly in Spain. The content of the book delves into the significance of wrought iron in Spanish architecture, discussing the evolution of this craft from Moorish influences to the elaborate screens that adorned cathedrals and churches. It provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of notable pieces, such as the ornate "rejas" that served as chancel screens and the unique capitals from Monreale's cloisters, which showcase a blend of artistic styles including Byzantine, Roman, and Gothic elements. Through these discussions, the publication not only captures the aesthetic beauty of these works but also explores the historical context and craftsmanship that went into creating them, illustrating the profound impact of cultural exchanges in shaping Spain's architectural legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject Architecture -- Periodicals
Subject Architectural ironwork -- Spain
Subject Columns -- Italy -- Sicily
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