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New information on King Philip II garden at the Casa del Campo in Madrid.

Authors :
Ramón-Laca, Luis
Menéndez de Luarca, José Ramón
Source :
Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes; Jan-Mar2021, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p22-50, 29p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article discusses efforts of King Philip II of Spain for promotion of royal sites, starting with the construction of Casa del Bosque in Valsaín, Segovia. Topics discussed include connections between Flanders, Italy and Spain in the context of the gardens as a cultural interlinks of the Habsburg empire; renovation of the house and its garden in Casa del Campo, Spain; and view of the Casa del Campo in the Félix Castello painting.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14601176
Volume :
41
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
148804929
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/14601176.2021.1874143