Habsburg Madrid : : Architecture and the Spanish Monarchy / / Jesús Escobar.

With its selection as the court of the Spanish Habsburgs, Madrid became the de facto capital of a global empire, a place from which momentous decisions were made whose implications were felt in all corners of a vast domain. By the seventeenth century, however, political theory produced in the Monarq...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Architecture and Design 2022
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 117 color/26 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Documents and Sources
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Architecture and Grandeza
  • 2 Monarchy and Governance
  • 3 Justice and Penance
  • 4 Town Versus Court
  • 5 Regency and Renovation
  • Conclusion: Madrid of the Spanish Habsburgs
  • Appendix: Madrid’s Town Jail
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index