- The
Churriguera family consisted of at
least two
generations of
Spanish sculptors and architects,
originally from Barcelona, but who had
their greatest...
- José
Benito de
Churriguera (21
March 1665, in
Madrid – 2
March 1725, in Madrid) was a
Spanish architect,
sculptor and
urbanist of the late-Baroque or...
- of a building.
Named after the
architect and sculptor, José
Benito de
Churriguera (1665–1725), who was born in
Madrid and who
worked primarily in Madrid...
-
construction of the
plaza to be used for
bullfighting and was
designed by the
Churriguera family in sandstone. It had been used for
bullfighting up
until the mid-19th...
- most
ornate works of the
Spanish Baroque were made by Jose
Benito de
Churriguera in
Madrid and Salamanca. In his work, the
buildings are
nearly overwhelmed...
-
Spanish Baroque is
called Churrigueresque style,
named after the
brothers Churriguera, who
worked primarily in
Salamanca and Madrid.
Their works include the...
- of the
style p****ed
through three phases.
Between 1680 and 1720, the
Churriguera po****rized Guarini's
blend of
Solomonic columns and
Composite order...
-
February 8 –
Emperor Peter I of
Russia (b. 1672)
March 2 – José
Benito de
Churriguera,
Spanish architect,
sculptor (b. 1665)
March 10 – John Conyers, English...
-
Manuel de Lara
Churriguera [es], a
member of the clan that gave its name to the
Churrigueresque style and
nephew of José de
Churriguera, its
greatest exponent...
-
chapels are that of the Santísimo Sacramento, with a
Reredo by José de
Churriguera, the
Chapel of San Andrés, with a
Triptych of the
Deposition by Ambrosius...
