Maestro Mayor of El Escorial
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The Maestro Mayor of El Escorial was the chief architect and overseer responsible for designing and directing the construction of Spain’s monumental royal monastery-palace of San Lorenzo de El Escorial.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maestro Mayor of El Escorial canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural office
ⓘ
court position ⓘ royal appointment ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
NERFINISHED
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Palace of San Lorenzo de El Escorial NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
King of Spain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyleManaged |
Herrerian architecture
NERFINISHED
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Spanish Renaissance architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Church in Spain
NERFINISHED
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Spanish monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Monarchy of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
ⓘ
construction management ⓘ engineering ⓘ |
| hasHolder |
Juan Bautista de Toledo
NERFINISHED
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Juan de Herrera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatusContext | UNESCO World Heritage Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | reign of Philip II of Spain ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Spanish ⓘ |
| location |
Community of Madrid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Lorenzo de El Escorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Basilica of El Escorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
monastic buildings of El Escorial NERFINISHED ⓘ palace quarters of El Escorial ⓘ royal pantheon at El Escorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish royal household administration ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure unified architectural design of El Escorial
ⓘ
to supervise technical and artistic quality of construction ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of craftsmen and builders at El Escorial
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design of San Lorenzo de El Escorial ⓘ direction of construction works at El Escorial ⓘ implementation of royal architectural directives at El Escorial ⓘ |
| role |
chief architect
ⓘ
construction overseer ⓘ designer of the building complex ⓘ |
| SpanishName | Maestro mayor de El Escorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises |
carpenters at El Escorial
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decorative artists at El Escorial ⓘ master masons at El Escorial ⓘ stonecutters at El Escorial ⓘ |
| workPeriod |
16th century
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Spanish Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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