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Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (photo)
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Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (photo)
KW194300 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. The image was captured by an anonymous Spanish School artist during the 16th century and is now out of copyright. The monastery's grandeur is evident in its reflection on a serene pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Its impressive dome and towering structures dominate the landscape, making it a true architectural marvel. This monastic complex served as both a palace and a monastery, embodying the intellectual center of its time. Commissioned by Felipe II after his victory at the Battle of St. Quentin on St. Lawrence's day in August 1557, this masterpiece stands as a testament to his power and influence. The Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial also houses an extensive library known as "Biblioteca" symbolizing knowledge and wisdom. The print captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of this iconic landmark. It serves as a reminder of Spain's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by stunning landscapes, this print will transport you to another era where history meets beauty seamlessly.
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