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  • El Escorial was built during the reign of King Philip II of Spain as a monastery and royal palace. Built in the Herrerian style, this fascinating place now serves as a...
  • The Herrerian style was named after him, and was representative of the architecture of the Spanish Empire of Philip II and his Austrian successors.
  • The tower is in the Herrerian style, built in the 16th century. After the Civil War, part of the ceiling collapsed but those of the main altar and the altar of the Virgen de...
  • The Herrerian architecture, or Herrerian style is characterized by its geometric rigor, the mathematical relation between the various architectural features...
  • It was simple and yet so elegant, in true Herrerian style, so typically Spanish and the absolute perfect venue for us.”
  • El Escorial monastery was the birth of a third stage of Spanish Renaissance: the Herrerian style, started by Juan de Herrera and continued by Francisco de Mora.
  • › Architectural style: Herrerian style › Location: San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain › Designated: 1984 (8th session) › Region: Europe and North America.
  • Herrerian style flourished between 1560 and 1600. Juan de Herrera created this styles characterized by the simple forms, slate roofs and sparse decoration.