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THE SPANISH SERIES
SCULPTURE IN SPAIN

THE SPANISH SERIES
EDITED BY ALBERT F. CALVERT
Toledo
Madrid
Seville
Murillo
Cordova
El Greco
Velazquez
The Prado
The Escorial
Sculpture in Spain
Valencia and Murcia
Royal Palaces of Spain
Spanish Arms and Armour
Leon, Burgos and Salamanca
Catalonia and Balearic Islands
Valladolid, Oviedo, Segovia,
Zamora, Avila and Zaragoza

SCULPTURE
IN SPAIN

Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh

CONTENTS

PAGE
[Introduction][1]
[Early Sculpture belonging to the Native Iberian, Latin, Byzantine, and Visigothic Periods][14]
[The Churches of the Romanesque and Early Gothic Periods][25]
[The Sculptured Pieces and Tombs of the Romanesque and Early Gothic Periods][37]
[The Altar-screens or Retablos of the Romanesque and Gothic Periods][50]
[The Renaissance, and the Influence of Michael Angelo on the Spanish Sculptors][70]
[The Renaissance, and the Influence of Michael Angelo (continued)—The Schools of Valladolid and Madrid][97]
[The School of Andalusia—Juan Martinez Montañés—Seville and its Sculptors][117]
[The Disciples of Montañés in Seville][142]
[The School of Granada and Alonso Cano—The Decline of Sculpture—Francisco Zarcello][151]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

TITLEPLATE
[Visigoth Crowns found near Toledo][1]
[Byzantine Crucifix and the Virgin in the Gothic Style. Provincial Museum of San Marcos, Leon][2]
[Wooden Crucifix with which the Troops of the Cid were harangued. The smaller Crucifix the Cid carried beneath his Armour. Salamanca Cathedral][3]
[Byzantine Chest. Toledo Cathedral][4]
[Roman Statue found in the Ruins of Salonica. Provincial Museum, Burgos][5]
[El Santo Cristo, Burgos Cathedral][6]
[Façade of the Cathedral, Santiago de Compostella][7]
[Portico of La Gloria, Santiago de Compostella Cathedral][8]
[Detail of Carvings of the Portico of La Gloria, Santiago de Compostella][9]
[Colegiata de San Isidoro, Leon][10]
[Spandril of Gate of Pardon in the College of San Isidoro, Leon][11]
[Two Statues in the Archæological Museum, Leon][12]
[San Vicente, Avila][13]
[Basilica of San Vicente, Avila, Principal West Entrance][14]
[Zamora Cathedral][15]
[Cloisters of San Pablo del Campo, Barcelona][16]
[Cloisters of the Monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos][17]
[Tarragona Cathedral][18]
[Portal, Tarragona Cathedral][19]
[Burgos Cathedral][20]
[Toledo Cathedral][21]
[Leon Cathedral][22]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls, Leon Cathedral][23]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls, Leon Cathedral][24]
[St. Mary Magdalene and Santo Domingo (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral][25]
[San Celedonio and San Esteban (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral][26]
[Noah, and Adam and Eve (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral][27]
[Samson (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral][28]
[Esau (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral][29]
[Detail of Portico, Santiago de Compostella][30]
[San Francisco. San Marcos Museum, Leon][31]
[Various Statues from the Cross Aisle, Leon Cathedral][32]
[Our Lady del Foro and the Offerings of the Kings, Cloisters, Leon Cathedral][33]
[A Sepulchre in the Convent of Las Huelgas, Burgos][34]
[Sepulchres in the Old Cathedral, Salamanca][35]
[Statues of the Portico, Tarragona Cathedral][36]
[Puerta Alta de la Coroneria, Burgos Cathedral][37]
[The Cloister Gate, Burgos Cathedral][38]
[The Cloisters, Burgos Cathedral][39]
[Detail of the Cloisters, Burgos Cathedral][40]
[Detail of the Cloisters, Burgos Cathedral][41]
[A Sepulchre, Las Huelgas, Burgos][42]
[Sepulchre of Archbishop Maurice, the Founder of the Cathedral, Burgos][43]
[Sepulchre of Archbishop Maurice, the Founder of the Cathedral, Burgos][44]
[Sepulchre of the Infanta Doña Berenguela, Daughter of San Fernando, Monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos][45]
[Tomb of Jaime de Aragon, Tarragona Cathedral][46]
[Sepulchre of Martin, First Bishop of Leon, Leon Cathedral][47]
[Sepulchre of Don Ordoño II., Leon Cathedral][48]
[Sepulchre of the Martyrs, Basilica de San Vicente, Avila][49]
[Sepulchre of Archbishop Lopez de Luna, in the Church of La Seo, Zaragoza][50]
[Our Lady la Mayor, Statue of Silver, Burgos Cathedral][51]
[Statue of Our Lady de la Vega, Salamanca][52]
[Statue of Our Lady de la Blanca, in the Principal Porch, Leon Cathedral][53]
[St. Michael Slaying the Devil. Silver Statue by Juan de Arfé. Provincial Museum, Salamanca][54]
[Diptych in the Camarin of Santa Teresa, Escorial][55]
[Detail of the Altar-screen of the Capilla de Santiago, Toledo Cathedral][56]
[Altar-screen in the Capilla de Santiago, Toledo Cathedral][57]
[Chapel of Santiago, containing the Sepulchres of Don Alvaro de Luna and that of his Wife, Doña Juana, Toledo Cathedral][58]
[Detail of the Altar-piece in the Capilla de la Trinidad, Toledo][59]
[Altar-piece Carved in Wood, end of Fifteenth Century. Valladolid Museum][60]
[Centre of a Wooden Altar-piece, end of Fifteenth Century. Valladolid Museum][61]
[Chapel of St. Anne, Burgos Cathedral][62]
[Details of the Altar-Piece in the Chapel of St. Anne, Burgos Cathedral][63]
[Sepulchre of Don Juan II. and Doña Isabel, La Cartuja, Burgos][64]
[Sepulchre of Don Juan II. and Doña Isabel, La Cartuja, Burgos][65]
[Detail of the Sepulchre of Don Juan II. and Doña Isabel, La Cartuja, Burgos][66]
[Sepulchre of Infante Don Alonso, son of Isabella I., La Cartuja, Burgos][67]
[Sepulchre of Don Juan de Padella. Provincial Museum, Burgos][68]
[High Altar, La Cartuja, Burgos][69]
[ Detail of the High Altar, La Cartuja, Burgos][70]
[Detail of the High Altar, La Cartuja, Burgos][71]
[Choir Stalls, La Cartuja, Burgos][72]
[High Altar, Santa Gadea del Cid, Burgos][73]
[High Altar of the Church of Our Lady del Pilar, Zaragoza][74]
[Bas-relief in the Altar-piece, Chapel Royal, Granada][75]
[Detail of the Sepulchre of the Catholic Sovereigns, Royal Chapel, Granada][76]
[Sepulchre of the Infante Juan, only Son of Ferdinand and Isabella, Church of Santo Tomás, Avila][77]
[Carvings of the Principal Chapel, by Borgoña, Burgos Cathedral][78]
[Back Part of the High Altar, Burgos Cathedral][79]
[Tras-Sagrario, by Felipe de Borgoña, Burgos Cathedral][80]
[Tras-Sagrario, by Felipe de Borgoña, Burgos Cathedral][81]
[Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral][82]
[Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral][83]
[Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral][84]
[Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral][85]
[Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral][86]
[Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral][87]
[Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral][88]
[Details of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][89]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][90]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][91]
[ Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][92]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][93]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][94]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][95]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][96]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][97]
[Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral][98]
[Detail of the High Altar, Chapel of the “Condestable,” Burgos Cathedral][99]
[Altar-piece, by F. de Borgoña, in the Royal Chapel, Granada][100]
[Detail of Altar-screen, Granada: King Ferdinand the Catholic][101]
[Detail of Altar-screen, Granada: Queen Isabel the Catholic][102]
[Boabdil giving up the Keys of Granada to the Catholic Sovereigns. Fragment of the Altar-piece in the Royal Chapel, Granada][103]
[Choir Stalls of San Benito, Valladolid][104]
[Back of a Choir Stall. Valladolid Museum][105]
[Fragments of Choir Stalls. Valladolid Museum][106]
[Several Fragments of Choir Stalls. Valladolid Museum][107]
[Fragments of Choir Stalls, by Andrés de Najera. Valladolid Museum][108]
[Stalls of San Benito, by Andrés de Najera, Valladolid][109]
[Stalls of San Benito, by Andrés de Najera, Valladolid][110]
[Stalls of San Benito, by Andrés de Najera, Valladolid][111]
[Wooden Panels, Murcia Cathedral][112]
[Abraham’s Sacrifice and St. Sebastian, by Berruguete. Valladolid Museum][113]
[ Sepulchre of Archbishop Tavera, by Alonso Berruguete, Hospital de Afuera, Toledo][114]
[Sepulchre, by Berruguete, San Jeronimo, Granada][115]
[Statue of St. Secundus, by Berruguete, Church of San Secundo, Avila][116]
[San Benito. Valladolid Museum][117]
[The Transept, Cathedral of La Seo, Zaragoza][118]
[Sepulchre of the Marques de Villena and Retablo in the Monastery del Parral, Segovia][119]
[Custodia, by Juan Arfé, Avila Cathedral][120]
[Statue of Don Cristobal de Rojas y Sandoval, Church of San Pedro de Lerma, Burgos][121]
[Detail of the Statue][122]
[St. Jerome, by Caspar de Becerra, Burgos Cathedral][123]
[Altar-screen, by Juan de Juni, Segovia Cathedral][124]
[Christ in the Tomb, by Juan de Juni. Valladolid Museum][125]
[Pietà, by Hernandez. Valladolid Museum][126]
[The Baptism of Our Lord, by Hernandez. Valladolid Museum][127]
[St. Francis, by Hernandez. Valladolid Museum][128]
[The Crucifixion, by Gregorio Hernandez, Chapel of the ex-monastic Church of “Conjo,” Santiago][129]
[Our Lady of Sorrows, Church of “Conjo,” Santiago][130]
[La Dolorosa, by Salvador Carmona, Salamanca Cathedral][131]
[Flagellation of Christ, by Salvador Carmona, Salamanca Cathedral][132]
[Head of St. Paul. Valladolid Museum][133]
[High Altar, Seville Cathedral][134]
[Oratory and Screen of Isabella la Catolica, Seville][135]
[Puerta del Perdon, Seville Cathedral][136]
[Virgin and Child, by P. Torrigiano. Seville Museum][137]
[St. Jerome, by Torrigiano. Seville Museum][138]
[Statue of Faith, Top of Giralda Tower, Seville][139]
[St. Ignatius Loyola, by Montañés. University Chapel, Seville][140]
[St. Francis Xavier, by Montañés. University Chapel, Seville][141]
[ Our Lord Crucified, by Montañés. The Sacristy, Seville Cathedral][142]
[The Immaculate Conception, by Montañés. University Chapel, Seville][143]
[The Immaculate Conception, by Montañés, Seville Cathedral][144]
[St. Bruno, by J. Montañés. Seville Museum][145]
[Our Lady de las Cuevas and Child, by Montañés. Seville Museum][146]
[St. Bruno, by Montañés, Cadiz Cathedral][147]
[Justice, by Solis. Seville Museum][148]
[The Conception of the Virgin, by Martinez, Seville Cathedral][149]
[The Crucifixion, at Triana, Seville][150]
[Our Lord, Sculpture in Wood, Hospital de la Caridad, Seville][151]
[High Altar in the Chapel, Hospital de la Caridad, Seville][152]
[Our Lady of Sorrows, by Luisa Roldan, Cadiz Cathedral][153]
[Head of John the Baptist, Granada][154]
[Head of John the Baptist, Granada][155]
[Head of John the Baptist][156]
[Statue of St. Bruno, in the Chartreuse de Miraflores, Burgos][157]
[St. Bruno, by Alonso Cano, in the Cartuja, Granada][158]
[Statue of the Magdalene, formerly in the Cartuja, Granada][159]
[St. Francis, by Pedro de Mena, Toledo Cathedral][160]
[The Last Supper, by Zarcello, Ermita de Jesus, Murcia][161]
[St. Veronica, by Salcillo, Ermita de Jesus, Murcia][162]