"A Book of Stone to Make Spain’s Matters Known" – Madrid’s Palacio Nuevo and the Old Rome between Philip V and Charles III

In 1734, the Real Alcázar in Madrid burned to the ground. The construction of the Palacio Nuevo there - today known as the Palacio Real - forced Philip V to rethink his self-image: a task with which he entrusted to the Benedictine Martín Sarmiento. With his so-called Sistema de adornos del Palacio R...

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Subtitles:Reuse in Post-Roman Societies: Christian and Islamic Attitudes Towards Ruins and Spolia
Main Author: Panzram, Sabine 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Medieval encounters
Year: 2025, Volume: 31, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 503-524
Further subjects:B Palacio Real
B Martín Sarmiento
B Madrid
B Charles III
B Spain
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