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The Escorial

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Few buildings have played so central a role in Spain's history as the monastery-palace of San Lorenzo del Escorial. This book looks at the circumstances that brought the young Philip II to commission construction of the Escorial in 1563.

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The Escorial, Henry Kamen

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2010
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Title
The Escorial
Language
English
Released
2010
Format
Hardcover
Pages
336
ISBN10
0300162448
ISBN13
9780300162448
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Few buildings have played so central a role in Spain's history as the monastery-palace of San Lorenzo del Escorial. This book looks at the circumstances that brought the young Philip II to commission construction of the Escorial in 1563.