Alonso de Covarrubias

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Alonso de Covarrubias was a prominent 16th-century Spanish Renaissance architect and sculptor known for shaping the architectural landscape of Castile with works such as the Alcázar of Toledo and various cathedrals and palaces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance architect
Spanish Renaissance artist
architect
human
sculptor
countryOfCitizenship Spain
employer Archbishopric of Toledo
Crown of Spain
surface form: Spanish Crown
genre civic architecture
palatial architecture
religious architecture
influenced architectural landscape of Castile
movement Renaissance
Spanish Renaissance
notableFor design of cathedrals, palaces, and hospitals in Castile
development of Spanish Plateresque style
integration of Gothic and Renaissance elements
notableWork Alcázar of Toledo
Archbishop’s Palace courtyard, Toledo
Old Cathedral of Cuenca
surface form: Cathedral of Cuenca

Cathedral of Sigüenza
Toledo Cathedral
surface form: Cathedral of Toledo choir stalls

Toledo Cathedral
surface form: Chapter house of Toledo Cathedral

Toledo Cathedral
surface form: Cloister of Toledo Cathedral

Hospital de Santa Cruz, Toledo
Hospital de Santa Cruz, Toledo
surface form: Hospital de Tavera, Toledo

Monastery of San Bartolomé de Lupiana
Monastery of San Clemente, Toledo
Alcázar of Toledo
surface form: Palace of Charles V in Toledo

Palacio Arzobispal de Toledo
Palacio de Fuensalida, Toledo
Palace of the Dukes of the Infantado in Guadalajara
surface form: Palacio de los Duques del Infantado, Guadalajara

Plateresque façades in Toledo
Puerta Nueva de Bisagra, Toledo
Royal Palace of Madrid
surface form: Royal Alcázar of Madrid

Toledo Cathedral
surface form: Sacristy of Toledo Cathedral

Toledo Cathedral
occupation architect
sculptor
placeOfActivity Castile
Guadalajara
Toledo
positionHeld master builder of Toledo Cathedral
royal architect to Charles V
royal architect to Philip II
style Mannerism
Plateresque
Renaissance architecture

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Spanish Renaissance notableArchitect Alonso de Covarrubias