Project Gutenberg 2020-09-05 Public domain in the USA. 584 Calvert, Albert Frederick 1872 1946 Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick) Calvert, Albert F. 09012927 Royal Palaces of Spain The Spanish series The Escorial -- La Granja (San Ildefonso) -- El Pardo -- Aranjuez -- Miramar -- El Alcazar (Seville) -- Royal Palace (Madrid). Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Royal Palaces of Spain" by Albert Frederick Calvert is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the grandeur and history of the major royal residences in Spain, focusing on the artistic and architectural significance of each palace. It delves into the rich tapestry of Spain's monarchy and the compelling stories tied to these iconic structures. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the concept of royal palaces as symbols of power and prestige, providing a brief overview of Spain's opulent architectural heritage. It emphasizes the historical significance of prominent palaces such as the Escorial, built under King Philip II, showcasing the intertwining of personal ambition, religious zeal, and political authority that permeated the lives of Spanish monarchs. The narrative begins to set the stage for an in-depth exploration of each palace, hinting at the intricate stories and the special characteristics that define these magnificent structures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Palaces -- Spain NA Text Category: History - European Category: History - Royalty Category: Architecture Category: Art 285871 2025-07-25T06:31:40.552578 text/html 242956 2024-10-18T05:46:33 text/html 30250412 2025-07-25T06:32:01.889458 application/epub+zip 30177581 2025-07-25T06:31:45.085567 application/epub+zip 232599 2025-07-25T06:31:42.145571 application/epub+zip 30675792 2025-07-25T06:32:12.902422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 30571881 2025-07-25T06:31:54.610514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 760898 2022-09-28T13:01:28.464995 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 176465 2025-07-25T06:31:39.283571 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 156562 2024-10-18T05:46:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16878 2025-07-25T06:32:13.267390 application/rdf+xml 10817 2025-07-25T06:31:42.399541 image/jpeg 1690 2025-07-25T06:31:42.270590 image/jpeg 30489809 2025-07-25T06:31:41.139559 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia