Castilian Wood-carvings of the Late Gothic Period in the Collection of the Hispanic Society of America
Author: Hispanic Society of America
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Published: 1927
Total Pages: 44
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlthough German architects were busied on the cathedrals of Burgos and Toledo by the middle of the fifteenth century, it was not until almost the last decade tht retablos showing strong traces of Flemish and German influences began to be produced in quantity. This florid Gothic style, which took firmest root in Castilla, lasted through the first fifteen years of the sixteenth century, gradually merging into the Renaissance manner. -- Preface.