Landscape, Nature and Architecture
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CHARLES CLIFFORD (1819-62)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: Courtyard of the Colegio of San Gregorio
c.1858Albumen print | 41.5 x 31.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2700050
Photograph of the courtyard of the Colegio de San Gregorio in Valladolid, Spain. A series of four arches support an upper floor with windows above which is ornately carved stone work featuring fleur de lys together with examples of Moorish design. A carving of an armorial shield is in the apex of the wall where the two walkways are joined. Two men are seated in the courtyard.
Creator(s)
Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)
41.5 x 31.0 cm (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
Colegio de San Gregorio, Valladolid
Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Spain
- Valladolid [Spain]
- San Pablo [Valladolid]
- Colegiata de San Gregorio [Valladolid]
- Valladolid [Spain]
- Spain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Moorish architecture
- Secular architecture
- Courtyards
- Architecture
- Places
