Name of Object:

Three drawings: View of the Throne Salon at the Alcazar of Segovia; Kiosk and View of the Mudéjar Room at The Royal Convent of Las Huelgas (Burgos)

Name in original language:

Tres dibujos: Sala de Reyes del Alcázar de Segovia; Pabellón de las Huelgas de Burgos; Interior del monasterio de las Huelgas de Burgos

Location:

Madrid, Spain

Holding Institution:

Lázaro Galdiano Museum

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Holding Institution (original language):

Museo Lázaro Galdiano

Date of Object:

1850; 1820–1880

Author:

Valentín Carderera y Solano (c. 1796, Huesca (Spain)-1880, Madrid)

Inventory Number:

FLG9295, FLG9299 and FLG9298

Material(s) / Technique(s):

Drawing on paper; pen, watercolour, gouache

Dimensions:

8 x 11,6 cm; 19 x 15 cm; 19 x 13 cm

Provenance:

Segovia and Burgos

Description:

These three drawings by Carderera, painter of the Queen Isabel II, illustrated the Mudéjar architecture. He travelled around Spain drawing and documenting the remains and monuments of the Spanish Muslim period and Mudéjar style. These designs had an important influence in the development in the Neo-Mudéjar style.

Citation of this web page:

Ámparo López "Three drawings: View of the Throne Salon at the Alcazar of Segovia; Kiosk and View of the Mudéjar Room at The Royal Convent of Las Huelgas (Burgos)" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2025.
https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;es;13;en

Prepared by: Ámparo López
Copyedited by: Anne Dowell

MWNF Working Number: SP 013