... for the embellishment of the interior of the edifice, which, in its sumptuous style of decoration, presented a contrast to the stern ... The oil-paintings and frescos which profusely decorated the walls and ceilings of the Escorial were executed by artists drawn chiefly from Italy, whose schools of design were still in ... To the kinga#39;s generous patronage the world is indebted for 85 Siguenca, Hist. de la Orden p.
Title | : | History of the reign of Philip the Second, king of Spain |
Author | : | William Hickling Prescott |
Publisher | : | - 1858 |
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