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Philip II of Spain and the architecture of empire  Cover Image E-book E-book

Philip II of Spain and the architecture of empire / Laura Fernández-González.

Summary:

"Explores the architectural and artistic projects of Philip II of Spain, placing them in the wider context of the peninsular, European, and transoceanic Iberian dominions"-- Provided by publisher

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780271089966
  • ISBN: 0271089962
  • ISBN: 9780271089980
  • ISBN: 0271089989
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 225 pages) : illustrations (some color)
  • Publisher: University Park, PA : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"A world, an empire, under construction": domestic architecture and Spanish imperial authority -- Ruling an empire through paper: architecture and the Simancas archive -- The global empire and its circulations: Philip II and the Iberian union -- On history and fame: Philip II's kingly image and the Spanish monarchy
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 1, 2021).
Subject: Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.
Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.
Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.
Architecture > Spain > History > 16th century.
Architecture and state > Spain > History > 16th century.
Architecture and society > Spain > History > 16th century.
Dwellings > Spain > Kings and rulers > History > 16th century.
Spain > History > Philip II, 1556-1598.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.


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