Chapter I: Introduction: 1

EARLY SCULPTURE BELONGING TO THE NATIVE IBERIAN, LATIN, BYZANTINE, AND VISIGOTHIC PERIODS 14

THE CHURCHES OF THE ROMANESQUE AND EARLY GOTHIC PERIODS 25

THE SCULPTURED PIECES AND TOMBS OF THE ROMANESQUE AND EARLY GOTHIC PERIODS 37

THE ALTAR-SCREENS OR RETABLOS OF THE ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC PERIODS 50

THE RENAISSANCE, AND THE INFLUENCE OF MICHAEL ANGELO ON THE SPANISH SCULPTORS 70

THE RENAISSANCE, AND THE INFLUENCE OF MICHAEL ANGELO (_continued_)--THE SCHOOLS OF VALLADOLID AND MADRID 97

THE SCHOOL OF ANDALUSIA--JUAN MARTINEZ MONTAÑÉS--SEVILLE AND ITS SCULPTORS 117

THE DISCIPLES OF MONTAÑÉS IN SEVILLE 142

THE SCHOOL OF GRANADA AND ALONSO CANO--THE DECLINE OF SCULPTURE--FRANCISCO ZARCELLO 151

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Visigoth Crowns found near Toledo 1

Byzantine Crucifix and the Virgin in the Gothic Style. Provincial Museum of San Marcos, Leon 2

Wooden Crucifix with which the Troops of the Cid were harangued. The smaller Crucifix the Cid carried beneath his Armour. Salamanca Cathedral 3

Byzantine Chest. Toledo Cathedral 4

Roman Statue found in the Ruins of Salonica. Provincial Museum, Burgos 5

El Santo Cristo, Burgos Cathedral 6

Façade of the Cathedral, Santiago de Compostella 7

Portico of La Gloria, Santiago de Compostella Cathedral 8

Detail of Carvings of the Portico of La Gloria, Santiago de Compostella 9

Colegiata de San Isidoro, Leon 10

Spandril of Gate of Pardon in the College of San Isidoro, Leon 11

Two Statues in the Archæological Museum, Leon 12

San Vicente, Avila 13

Basilica of San Vicente, Avila, Principal West Entrance 14

Zamora Cathedral 15

Cloisters of San Pablo del Campo, Barcelona 16

Cloisters of the Monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos 17

Tarragona Cathedral 18

Portal, Tarragona Cathedral 19

Burgos Cathedral 20

Toledo Cathedral 21

Leon Cathedral 22

Detail of the Choir Stalls, Leon Cathedral 23

Detail of the Choir Stalls, Leon Cathedral 24

St. Mary Magdalene and Santo Domingo (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral 25

San Celedonio and San Esteban (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral 26

Noah, and Adam and Eve (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral 27

Samson (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral 28

Esau (Choir Stalls), Leon Cathedral 29

Detail of Portico, Santiago de Compostella 30

San Francisco. San Marcos Museum, Leon 31

Various Statues from the Cross Aisle, Leon Cathedral 32

Our Lady del Foro and the Offerings of the Kings, Cloisters, Leon Cathedral 33

A Sepulchre in the Convent of Las Huelgas, Burgos 34

Sepulchres in the Old Cathedral, Salamanca 35

Statues of the Portico, Tarragona Cathedral 36

Puerta Alta de la Coroneria, Burgos Cathedral 37

The Cloister Gate, Burgos Cathedral 38

The Cloisters, Burgos Cathedral 39

Detail of the Cloisters, Burgos Cathedral 40

Detail of the Cloisters, Burgos Cathedral 41

A Sepulchre, Las Huelgas, Burgos 42

Sepulchre of Archbishop Maurice, the Founder of the Cathedral, Burgos 43

Sepulchre of Archbishop Maurice, the Founder of the Cathedral, Burgos 44

Sepulchre of the Infanta Doña Berenguela, Daughter of San Fernando, Monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos 45

Tomb of Jaime de Aragon, Tarragona Cathedral 46

Sepulchre of Martin, First Bishop of Leon, Leon Cathedral 47

Sepulchre of Don Ordoño II., Leon Cathedral 48

Sepulchre of the Martyrs, Basilica de San Vicente, Avila 49

Sepulchre of Archbishop Lopez de Luna, in the Church of La Seo, Zaragoza 50

Our Lady la Mayor, Statue of Silver, Burgos Cathedral 51

Statue of Our Lady de la Vega, Salamanca 52

Statue of Our Lady de la Blanca, in the Principal Porch, Leon Cathedral 53

St. Michael Slaying the Devil. Silver Statue by Juan de Arfé. Provincial Museum, Salamanca 54

Diptych in the Camarin of Santa Teresa, Escorial 55

Detail of the Altar-screen of the Capilla de Santiago, Toledo Cathedral 56

Altar-screen in the Capilla de Santiago, Toledo Cathedral 57

Chapel of Santiago, containing the Sepulchres of Don Alvaro de Luna and that of his Wife, Doña Juana, Toledo Cathedral 58

Detail of the Altar-piece in the Capilla de la Trinidad, Toledo 59

Altar-piece Carved in Wood, end of Fifteenth Century. Valladolid Museum 60

Centre of a Wooden Altar-piece, end of Fifteenth Century. Valladolid Museum 61

Chapel of St. Anne, Burgos Cathedral 62

Details of the Altar-Piece in the Chapel of St. Anne, Burgos Cathedral 63

Sepulchre of Don Juan II. and Doña Isabel, La Cartuja, Burgos 64

Sepulchre of Don Juan II. and Doña Isabel, La Cartuja, Burgos 65

Detail of the Sepulchre of Don Juan II. and Doña Isabel, La Cartuja, Burgos 66

Sepulchre of Infante Don Alonso, son of Isabella I., La Cartuja, Burgos 67

Sepulchre of Don Juan de Padella. Provincial Museum, Burgos 68

High Altar, La Cartuja, Burgos 69

Detail of the High Altar, La Cartuja, Burgos 70

Detail of the High Altar, La Cartuja, Burgos 71

Choir Stalls, La Cartuja, Burgos 72

High Altar, Santa Gadea del Cid, Burgos 73

High Altar of the Church of Our Lady del Pilar, Zaragoza 74

Bas-relief in the Altar-piece, Chapel Royal, Granada 75

Detail of the Sepulchre of the Catholic Sovereigns, Royal Chapel, Granada 76

Sepulchre of the Infante Juan, only Son of Ferdinand and Isabella, Church of Santo Tomás, Avila 77

Carvings of the Principal Chapel, by Borgoña, Burgos Cathedral 78

Back Part of the High Altar, Burgos Cathedral 79

Tras-Sagrario, by Felipe de Borgoña, Burgos Cathedral 80

Tras-Sagrario, by Felipe de Borgoña, Burgos Cathedral 81

Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral 82

Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral 83

Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral 84

Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral 85

Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral 86

Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral 87

Upper Part of the Choir Stalls, Carved by Berruguete and Borgoña, Toledo Cathedral 88

Details of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 89

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 90

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 91

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 92

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 93

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 94

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 95

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 96

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 97

Detail of the Choir Stalls: Reconquest of Granada by Ferdinand and Isabella, Toledo Cathedral 98

Detail of the High Altar, Chapel of the “Condestable,” Burgos Cathedral 99

Altar-piece, by F. de Borgoña, in the Royal Chapel, Granada 100

Detail of Altar-screen, Granada: King Ferdinand the Catholic 101

Detail of Altar-screen, Granada: Queen Isabel the Catholic 102

Boabdil giving up the Keys of Granada to the Catholic Sovereigns. Fragment of the Altar-piece in the Royal Chapel, Granada 103

Choir Stalls of San Benito, Valladolid 104

Back of a Choir Stall. Valladolid Museum 105

Fragments of Choir Stalls. Valladolid Museum 106

Several Fragments of Choir Stalls. Valladolid Museum 107

Fragments of Choir Stalls, by Andrés de Najera. Valladolid Museum 108

Stalls of San Benito, by Andrés de Najera, Valladolid 109

Stalls of San Benito, by Andrés de Najera, Valladolid 110

Stalls of San Benito, by Andrés de Najera, Valladolid 111

Wooden Panels, Murcia Cathedral 112

Abraham’s Sacrifice and St. Sebastian, by Berruguete. Valladolid Museum 113

Sepulchre of Archbishop Tavera, by Alonso Berruguete, Hospital de Afuera, Toledo 114

Sepulchre, by Berruguete, San Jeronimo, Granada 115

Statue of St. Secundus, by Berruguete, Church of San Secundo, Avila 116

San Benito. Valladolid Museum 117

The Transept, Cathedral of La Seo, Zaragoza 118

Sepulchre of the Marques de Villena and Retablo in the Monastery del Parral, Segovia 119

Custodia, by Juan Arfé, Avila Cathedral 120

Statue of Don Cristobal de Rojas y Sandoval, Church of San Pedro de Lerma, Burgos 121

Detail of the Statue 122

St. Jerome, by Caspar de Becerra, Burgos Cathedral 123

Altar-screen, by Juan de Juni, Segovia Cathedral 124

Christ in the Tomb, by Juan de Juni. Valladolid Museum 125

Pietà, by Hernandez. Valladolid Museum 126

The Baptism of Our Lord, by Hernandez. Valladolid Museum 127

St. Francis, by Hernandez. Valladolid Museum 128

The Crucifixion, by Gregorio Hernandez, Chapel of the ex-monastic Church of “Conjo,” Santiago 129

Our Lady of Sorrows, Church of “Conjo,” Santiago 130

La Dolorosa, by Salvador Carmona, Salamanca Cathedral 131

Flagellation of Christ, by Salvador Carmona, Salamanca Cathedral 132

Head of St. Paul. Valladolid Museum 133

High Altar, Seville Cathedral 134

Oratory and Screen of Isabella la Catolica, Seville 135

Puerta del Perdon, Seville Cathedral 136

Virgin and Child, by P. Torrigiano. Seville Museum 137

St. Jerome, by Torrigiano. Seville Museum 138

Statue of Faith, Top of Giralda Tower, Seville 139

St. Ignatius Loyola, by Montañés. University Chapel, Seville 140

St. Francis Xavier, by Montañés. University Chapel, Seville 141

Our Lord Crucified, by Montañés. The Sacristy, Seville Cathedral 142

The Immaculate Conception, by Montañés. University Chapel, Seville 143

The Immaculate Conception, by Montañés, Seville Cathedral 144

St. Bruno, by J. Montañés. Seville Museum 145

Our Lady de las Cuevas and Child, by Montañés. Seville Museum 146

St. Bruno, by Montañés, Cadiz Cathedral 147

Justice, by Solis. Seville Museum 148

The Conception of the Virgin, by Martinez, Seville Cathedral 149

The Crucifixion, at Triana, Seville 150

Our Lord, Sculpture in Wood, Hospital de la Caridad, Seville 151

High Altar in the Chapel, Hospital de la Caridad, Seville 152

Our Lady of Sorrows, by Luisa Roldan, Cadiz Cathedral 153

Head of John the Baptist, Granada 154

Head of John the Baptist, Granada 155

Head of John the Baptist 156

Statue of St. Bruno, in the Chartreuse de Miraflores, Burgos 157

St. Bruno, by Alonso Cano, in the Cartuja, Granada 158

Statue of the Magdalene, formerly in the Cartuja, Granada 159

St. Francis, by Pedro de Mena, Toledo Cathedral 160

The Last Supper, by Zarcello, Ermita de Jesus, Murcia 161

St. Veronica, by Salcillo, Ermita de Jesus, Murcia 162

SCULPTURE IN SPAIN