- The
Churriguera family consisted of at
least two
generations of
Spanish sculptors and architects,
originally from Barcelona, but who had
their greatest...
- 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...
- 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...
-
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...
-
Spanish Baroque is
called Churrigueresque style,
named after the
brothers Churriguera, who
worked primarily in
Salamanca and Madrid.
Their works include the...
- 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...
- (by the
Churriguera brothers) appeared,
characterized by its
exuberant decorativism and the use of
Solomonic columns: José
Benito Churriguera was the...
- Salamanca:
Baroque style,
designed by the
architects Alberto and Nicolás
Churriguera, it is the most
important public space and
heart of the city. The main...
- academy's new home. The
building had been
designed by José
Benito de
Churriguera for the
Goyeneche family. The king
commissioned Diego de
Villanueva to...
- in to
continue the work. The
original dome was
erected by Joaquín de
Churriguera when the
works were resumed,
after being stopped for
almost the entire...