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Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (photo)
KW194302 Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (photo) by Spanish School, (16th century); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Felipe II (1527-98) ordered its construction after victory at Battle of St. Quentin on St. Lawrences day 10th August 1557; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, located in Madrid, Spain. Created by the Spanish School in the 16th century, this image captures the essence of this architectural masterpiece. The monastery was commissioned by Felipe II after his victory at the Battle of St. Quentin on August 10th, 1557. The photo highlights various elements of this grand structure, including its library, tower, and dome. The exterior is beautifully captured against a backdrop of stunning Spanish landscape. This monastic complex not only served as a place for religious devotion but also as an intellectual center during its time. The image also reveals a tranquil pool surrounded by towers and offers a glimpse into the mausoleum within the monastery's walls. Its historical significance and cultural importance to Madrilenos are evident through its remarkable design. This print allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical context behind one of Spain's most iconic landmarks. It serves as a testament to Spanish architecture from centuries past and invites us to delve into its rich history.
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