,,! ,,spani% ,,s]ies ,,royal ,,palaces ,,( ,,spa9 ,,! ,,spani% ,,s]ies ,,edit$ ,,by ,,alb]t ,f4 ,,calv]t ,,goya ,,tol$o ,,madrid ,,seville ,,murillo ,,cordova ,,el ,,greco ,,velazquez ,,c]vantes ,,! ,,prado ,,! ,,escorial ,,royal ,,palaces ,,( ,,spa9 ,,spani% ,,arms ,,& ,,arm\r ,,granada ,,& ,,! ,,alhambra ,,leon1 ,,burgos1 ,,& ,,salamanca ,,valladolid1 ,,ovi$o1 ,,segovia1 ,,zamora1 ,,avila1 ,,& ,,z>agoza ,9 prep>ation-- ,,galicia ,,sculpture ,,9 ,,spa9 ,,cities ,,( ,,&alucia ,,murcia ,,& ,,val5cia ,,tape/ries ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,,catalonia ,,& ,,bale>ic ,,isl&s ,,sant&]1 ,,viscaya1 ,,& ,,nav>re ,,royal ,,palaces ,,( ,,spa9 ,a ,,hi/orical ,,descriptive ,,acc\nt ,,( ,,! ,,sev5 ,,pr9cipal ,,palaces ,,( ,,! ,,spani% ,,k+s1 ,,) #afd ,,illu/rations4 ,,by ,,alb]t ,f4 ,,calv]t ,,london3 ,,john ,,lane1 ,,! ,,bodley ,,head ,,new ,,york3 ,,john ,,lane ,,company ,,mcmix ,ed9burgh3 ,t4 & ,a4 ,,con/able1 ,pr9t]s to ,8 ,maje/y ,,preface ,s9ce despotism has be5 replac$ by con/itutional rule ! div9ity t do? h$ge a ,k+ has %$ some?+ ( its significance1 b ! /aun*e/ republican w admit t !re is at lea/ a c]ta9 picturesqu5ess ab\t royalty2 & ! int]e/ atta*+ to a cr[n$ head naturally ext5ds to ! ance/ral homes ( maje/y4 ,spa9 is unusually ri* 9 #8cl\d-capp$ t[]s & gorge\s palaces1' _m ( :i* h be5 ! sc5es ( /irr+ & mom5t\s ev5ts 9 h] hi/ory4 ,on ! gloomy pile ( ! ,escorial--wor?i] ( an ,egyptian ,ph>aoh--,philip ,,ii4 /amp$ conspicu\sly & indelibly 8 own sombre p]sonality2 ,aranjuez & ,la ,granja reveal to u mon>*y 9 its light] aspect2 ! ,alcaz> rem9ds u ( ! days :5 ,ca/ilian royalty ap$ ! pomp ( ! ,s>ac5 & became itself half-,ori5tal2 ! ,royal ,palace ( ,madrid epitomises ! greate/ crisis 9 ! nation's hi/ory1 ( ! expulsion ( its legitimate sov]eign1 & ( ! usurpation ( ! elde/ ,buonap>te4 ,napoleon himself asc5d$ its gr& /aircase1 & look+ r\nd at ! spl5did home ( ! ,spani% ,b\rbons1 he 0 able to say to 8 bro!r1 #8,i hold at la/ ?is ,spa9 s mu* desir$6' ,^! palaces ( ! haughtie/ royal race 9 ,europe are end[$ ) ! r>e/ treasures ( art & ta/e su* z only a semi-despotic ,p[] c\ld accumulate 9 bygone days4 ,x is ! object ( ?is little book to reveal ^! ri*es to ! curi\s 9 su* matt]s by means ( illu/rations1 ! accompany+ text be+ only to be consid]$ 9 ! light ( explanatory notes & *ronological data4 ,a4 ,f4 ,c4 ,,cont5ts ,,*ap4 ,,page ,i4 ,,! ,,escorial #a ,,ii4 ,,la ,,granja 7,,san ,,ildefonso7 #ai ,,iii4 ,,el ,,p>do #ch ,,iv4 ,,aranjuez #di ,v4 ,,miram> #fd ,,vi4 ,,el ,,alcaz> 7,,seville7 #gd ,,vii4 ,,royal ,,palace 7,,madrid7 #ia ,,illu/rations ,,escorial ,,subject ,,plate ,view ( ! ,palace1 #a ,view ( ! ,palace1 #b ,view ( ! ,palace 7ea/ side71 #c ,nor?-we/ angle ( ! ,palace1 #d ,pr9cipal ,faade & ,angle ( ! ,palace1 #e ,view ( ! ,pr9cipal ,/aircase ( ! ,palace1 #f ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #g ,reception ,hall1 #h ,view ( ! ,d9+ ,hall1 #i ,pompeian ,hall1 #aj ,libr>y1 #aa ,*apt] ,room1 #ab ,! ,holy ,family1 by ,raphael1 #ac ,! ,la/ ,supp]1 by ,titian1 #ad ,a ,smok]1 by ,t5i]s1 #ae ,c\ntry ,dance1 by ,goya4 ,tape/ry1 #af ,*ildr5 ,pick+ ,fruit1 by ,goya4 ,tape/ry1 #ag ,! ,grape-sell]s1 by ,goya4 ,tape/ry1 #ah ,! ,*9a ,m]*ant1 by ,goya4 ,tape/ry1 #ai ,dipty*1 9 ,ivory1 ( ! #ac? ,c5tury1 #bj ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja ,view ( ! ,palace1 #ba ,view ( ! ,palace & ! ,cascade1 #bb ,view ( ! ,palace1 #bc ,view ( ! ,palace & ,f\nta9 ( ! ,fama1 #bd ,view ( ! ,palace f ! ,f\nta9 ( ! ,fama1 #be ,view ( ! ,palace1 #bf ,! ,palace 9 p]spective1 #bg ,entrance to ! ,palace1 #bh ,view ( ! ,collegiate ,*ur* & ! ,palace1 #bi ,palace ( ,rio ,frio1 #cj ,cascade1 #ca ,palace & ,f\nta9 ( ,fama1 #cb ,f\nta9 ( ,fama1 #cc ,f\nta9 ( ,fama1 #cd ,f\nta9 ( ! ,c\rs]1 #ce ,f\nta9 ( ! ,?ree ,graces1 #cf ,f\nta9 ( ! ,?ree ,graces1 #cg ,f\nta9 ( ,neptune1 #ch ,f\nta9 ( ,neptune1 #ci ,"p ( ! ,f\nta9 ( ,neptune1 #dj ,f\nta9 ( ,neptune1 #da ,f\nta9 ( ! ,ba?s ( ,diana1 #db ,f\nta9 ( ,dragons1 #dc ,f\nta9 ( ,latona1 #dd ,f\nta9 ( ,eslo1 or ( ! ,w9ds1 #de ,f\nta9 ( ,&rom$a1 #df ,f\nta9 ( ! ,cana/illo1 #dg ,f\nta9 ( ! ,cup1 #dh ,f\nta9 ( ! ,cup1 #di ,s\rce ( ! ,arno1 und]gr\nd riv]1 #ej ,! ,riv]1 #ea ,! ,res]voir1 #eb ,! ,res]voir1 #ec ,cascade ( ! ,res]voir1 #ed ,! ,lake1 #ee ,gr\p ( ,vases 9 ! ,p>t]re ( ,&rom$a1 #ef ,?ree ,vases 9 ! ,p>t]re ( ,&rom$a1 #eg ,vase 9 ! ,p>t]re de la ,fama1 #eh ,vase 9 ! ,p>t]re de la ,fama1 #ei ,vase 9 ! ,p>t]re de la ,fama1 #fj ,vase ( ! ,ba?s ( ,diana1 #fa ,vase 9 ! ,p>t]re ( ,&rom$a1 #fb ,vase 9 ! ,p>t]re ( ,&rom$a1 #fc ,vase 9 ! ,p>t]re ( ,&rom$a1 #fd ,,el ,,p>do ,view ( ! ,palace f ! ,gr\nds1 #fe ,! ,palace1 #ff ,! ,palace1 #fg ,! ,palace1 #fh ,! ,palace1 #fi ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #gj ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #ga ,d9+ ,room1 #gb ,ante-,room1 #gc ,ante-,room1 #gd ,private ,room1 #ge ,private ,room1 #gf ,sc5e ( ! ,royal ,!atre1 #gg ,royal ,box 9 ! ,!atre1 #gh ,casa del ,pr9cipe1 #gi ,,aranjuez ,pr9cipal ,faade ( ! ,palace1 #hj ,s\!rn ,faade ( ! ,palace1 #ha ,royal ,palace f ! ,p>t]re1 #hb ,royal ,palace f ! ,g>d5s1 #hc ,royal ,palace & ,susp5sion ,bridge ov] ! ,tajo1 #hd ,! ,gr& ,/aircase1 #he ,porcela9 ,room1 ,japanese /yle1 #hf ,detail ( ,porcela9 ,room1 ,japanese /yle1 #hg ,detail ( ,porcela9 ,room1 ,japanese /yle1 #hh ,detail ( ! ,porcela9 ,room1 ,japanese /yle1 #hi ,detail ( ! ,porcela9 ,room1 ,japanese /yle1 #ij ,casa del ,labrador1 #ia ,conv5t ( ,san ,antonio1 #ib ,entrance to ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #ic ,f\nta9 9 ! ,plaza de ,san ,antonio1 #id ,av5ue ( ! ,ca?olic ,sov]eigns 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #ie ,jupit]1 bronze gr\p 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #if ,c]es1 bronze gr\p 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #ig ,juno1 bronze gr\p 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #ih ,pavilions ( ! ,riv]1 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,pr9ce1 #ii ,f\nta9 ( ,apollo1 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,pr9ce1 #ajj ,f\nta9 ( ,c]es1 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,pr9ce1 #aja ,f\nta9 ( ,n>cissus1 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,pr9ce1 #ajb ,f\nta9 ( ! ,swan1 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,pr9ce1 #ajc ,g5]al ,view ( ! ,tajo & ! ,p>t]re1 #ajd ,f\nta9 ( ,h]cules1 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #aje ,f\nta9 ( ,h]cules1 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #ajf ,f\nta9 ( ,apollo1 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ! ,isl&1 #ajg ,,miram> ,side ,view ( ! ,palace1 #ajh ,reception ,room1 #aji ,billi>d ,room1 #aaj ,,seville ,faade ( ! ,alcaz>1 #aaa ,alcaz>1 ,gates ( ! ,pr9cipal ,entrance1 #aab ,int]ior ( ! ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #aac ,int]ior ( ! ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #aad ,int]ior ( ! ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #aae ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #aaf ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 #aag ,c\rt ( ! ,hundr$ ,virg9s1 #aah ,c\rt ( ! ,dolls1 #aai ,c\rt ( ! ,dolls1 f ! ,room ( ! ,pr9ce1 #abj ,c\rt ( ! ,dolls1 #aba ,c\rt ( ! ,dolls1 #abb ,c\rt ( ! ,dolls1 #abc ,upp] ,"p ( ! ,c\rt ( ! ,dolls1 #abd ,dormitory ( ! ,moori% ,k+s1 #abe ,sleep+ ,saloon ( ! ,moori% ,k+s1 #abf ,entrance to ! ,dormitory ( ! ,moori% ,k+s1 #abg ,view ( ! ,gall]y f ! second floor1 #abh ,hall 9 :i* ,k+ ,/4 ,f]d9& di$1 #abi ,int]ior ( ! ,hall ( ,/4 ,f]d9&1 #acj ,int]ior ( ! ,hall ( ,/4 ,f]d9&1 #aca ,,madrid ,! ,royal ,palace1 #acb ,! ,royal ,palace f ! ,plaza de ,ori5te1 #acc ,! ,royal ,palace1 #acd ,pr9cipal ,faade ( ! ,palace1 #ace ,! ,royal ,palace f ! ,plaza de ,ori5te1 #acf ,! ,royal ,palace1 #acg ,! ,royal ,palace1 #ach ,palace f ! ,plaza de la ,arm]ia1 #aci ,gr& ,/aircase ( ! ,palace1 #adj ,pr9cipal ,/aircase ( ! ,palace1 #ada ,gr& ,/aircase ( ! ,palace1 #adb ,! ,gr& ,/aircase1 #adc ,hall ( ,columns1 #add ,g5]al ,view ( ! ,?rone ,room1 #ade ,! ,?rone1 #adf ,! ,?rone1 #adg ,detail ( ,?rone ,room1 #adh ,ceil+ ( ! ,?rone ,room1 by ,tiepolo1 #adi ,ceil+ ( ! ,?rone ,room1 by ,tiepolo1 #aej ,ceil+ ( ! ,?rone ,room1 by ,tiepolo1 #aea ,! ,k+'s ,privy ,c\ncil ,*amb]1 #aeb ,! ,que5's ,room1 #aec ,! ,music ,room1 #aed ,! ,room ( ,mirrors1 #aee ,reception ,room1 #aef ,bronze ,urn 9 ! ,reception ,room1 #aeg ,room ( ,*>les ,,iii41 #aeh ,*9ese ,room1 by ,gasp>9i1 #aei ,*9ese ,room1 by ,gasp>9i1 #afj ,porcela9 ,room1 #afa ,corn] 9 ! ,porcela9 ,room1 #afb ,! ,porcela9 ,room1 #afc ,porcela9 ,gr\p 9 ! ,bu5 ,retiro1 #afd ,royal ,palaces ( ,spa9 ,i ,,! ,,escorial ,if m5 may be kn[n by _! works1 ! ,escorial w help u to a bett] und]/&+ ( ,philip ( ,spa9--( 8 temp]am5t & 8 purpose--?an c be ga9$ by ! /udy ( any o!r ar*itectural monum5t = :i* he 0 responsible4 ,philip ,,ii4 0 guilty ( craft & duplicity2 he inflict$ suff]+ & dea? ^u ho/s ( 8 innoc5t vassals2 he has be5 depict$ z a mon/] ( cruelty & bigot$ intol]ance4 ,b z a mon>* inspir$ ) unfalt]+ belief 9 ! div9e "r ( 8 k+%ip1 he c\ld n be expect$ to be tol]ant ( ! /ubbornness ( o!rs2 & z ! in/rum5t ( ,god1 appo9t$ to en=ce religi\s unity n only among 8 own subjects1 b also ^u ! re/ ( ,europe1 he d\btless felt he 0 ju/ifi$ 9 employ+ any means to accompli% 8 mission4 ,! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v4 _h exhort$ ,philip to ext]m9ate e trace ( h]esy f 8 dom9ions1 & 8 son nev] =got ! injunction nor s\ght to escape ! obligation t _h be5 ?ru/ ^u him4 ,?r\gh\t 8 reign1 :i* 0 inaugurat$ by an impressive auto-da-f at ,valladolid--9 :i* twelve tortur$ creatures 7 sacrific$ on ! fi]y alt> ( _! sov]eign's religi\s zeal--& clos$ 9 an agony ( devotion & un%ak5 fai?1 he pursu$ a c\rse :i* he nev] d\bt$ 0 "r4 ,a ,spani>d ( ! ,spani>ds1 conv9c$ t ,spa9 0 ! only c5tre ( true religion1 he all[$ no?+ to /& betwe5 him & ! atta9m5t ( 8 high purpose4 ,an int5se & dang]\s individuali/1 curs$ ) ! religi\s exaltation ( 8 h\se1 8 ec/atic asceticism enabl$ him to endure suff]+ & practise rigid mortifications ) ! same /oicism z t ) :i* he afflict$ o!rs4 ,9 8 zeal = ,god & ,spa9 he 0 s9c]e2 he nev] p]mitt$ failure1 disa/]1 or cata/rophe to daunt him4 ,8 mo/ *]i%$ s*emes 7 fru/rat$2 8 belov$ c\ntry 0 paup]is$ & desolat$ by 8 policy2 he1 :o devot$ all 8 en]gies & p[] to ! cru%+ ( ,prote/antism1 liv$ to see ! hat$ fai? en?ron$ 9 ,engl&1 ,scotl&1 ,holl&1 ,nor? ,g]many1 & ,sc&9avia2 yet he di$ aft] a l+]+ illness ( indescribable physical suff]+ 9 ! great mona/]y he _h built to ! hon\r ( ,god1 conv9c$ to ! end ( 8 acceptability z ,viceg]5t ( ,jehovah1 & consci\s t he _h ex]cis$ 8 tru/ to ! bright] glory ( 8 ,mak]4 ,z ! inh]itor ( div9e rights1 ,philip c\ld d no wrong1 & z ! greate/ k+ ( ! greate/ k+dom ( ! _w1 he always rose sup]ior to p]sonal or national calamity4 ,8 arms suff]$ ov]:elm+ rev]ses 9 ! ,ne!rl&s2 he retaliat$ ) massacre & ext]m9ation1 & 0 deaf to entreaty4 ,! defeat ( 8 #8inv9cible' ,armada 0 ! dea?-bl[ to 8 hopes ( conv]t+ ,engl& to ! true fai?1 b he he>d ! news ( ?is cr[n+ cata/rophe ( 8 life )\t suff]+ 8 #8m>ble s]5ity' to be ruffl$4 ,into 8 dy+ e>s 0 p\r$ ! /ory ( ! dire deva/ation ( ,cadiz by ! ,engli% fleet1 b he only gnaw$ 8 rude crucifix & resign$ himself ! m dev\tly to ! w ( ,god4 ,?is 0 ! man :o 9 ! leisure ( ?irty ye>s ( 8 life /amp$ 8 individuality ^u ! ,royal ,palace & ,mona/]y ( ! ,escorial1 & fa%ion$ ?is mighty pile to be a monum5t to 8 p[] & a revelation ( 8 m9d--a m9d diseas$ ) t virus ( morbidity :i* turn$ f ! contemplation ( m]cy1 *>ity1 & love to pond] on ! awful & retributive side ( religion4 ,! man expla9s ! edifice1 & ! edifice is ! picture ( ! man4 ,! granite t[]s1 re/+ on deep massive f\ndations1 rise boldly into ! heav5s--l(ty1 aspir+1 sev]e1 l ! pray]s 8 /]n he>t s5t up to ,god4 ,! spaci\s halls & l(ty corridors1 all lead+ f9ally to ! *ur* & ! alt>1 h be5 lik5$ to ! av5ues ( 8 m9d4 ,9 #aeeg1 two ye>s be=e ,philip fir/ %[$ himself to 8 p z *ampion ( ! purity ( ! fai?1 ! meet+ betwe5 ! ,spani% & ! ,fr5* arms at ,/4 ,qu5t9 cr$it$ ,spa9 ) a decisive & sorely ne$$ victory4 ,! battle involv$ ! de/ruction ( a *ur* d$icat$ to ,/4 ,lawr5ce1 & ,philip1 :o _h sp5t ! day invok+ ! aid ( ! m>tyr$ sa9t1 b\nd himself by an oa? to f\nd a mona/]y to 8 "n4 ,he _h also be5 b\nd "u ! w ( ,*>les ,v4 to provide a royal burial-place = ! reception ( 8 fa!r's rema9s1 & ,philip 0 probably actuat$ by a desire to fulfil bo? ^! obligations 9 build+ ! mona/]y ( ! ,escorial4 ,9 ! #8,c>ta de ,dotacion1' :i* appe>s 9 ,cabr]a's ,vida de ,felipe ,,ii41 ! k+ expla9s 8 reasons z foll[s3-- #8,9 ackn[l$gm5t ( ! _m & great bless+s :i* x has pleas$ ,god to heap on u1 & cont9ue to u daily1 &1 inasmu* z ,he has be5 pleas$ to direct & guide our de$s & acts to ,8 holy s]vice1 & 9 ma9t5ance & def5ce ( ,8 holy fai? & religion1 & ( ju/ice & peace )9 our realms2 consid]+ likewise :at ! emp]or & k+1 my "l & fa!r1 9 a codicil :i* he lately made1 committ$ to our c>e1 & *>g$ u )1 respect+ 8 tomb1 ! spot & place :]e 8 body & t ( ! empress & que51 my lady & "m1 %\ld be plac$2 x be+ j & meet t _! bodies %\ld be mo/ duly hon\r$ ) a befitt+ burial-gr\nd1 & t = _! s\ls be said cont9ually masses1 pray]s1 anniv]s>ies1 & o!r holy records1 & because we h1 besides1 det]m9$ t :5ev] x may please ,god to take u away to ,him1 our body %\ld re/ 9 ! same place & spot ne> !irs 444 = all ^! reasons we f\nd & erect ! ,mona/]y ( ,san ,lor5zo el ,real1 ne> ! t[n ( ,el ,escorial1 9 ! diocese & ar*bi%opric ( ,tol$o1 ! :i* we d$icate 9 ! "n ( ! ,bless$ ,/4 ,lawr5ce1 on acc\nt ( ! special devotion :i*1 z we h said1 we pray to ?is glori\s sa9t1 & 9 memory ( ! fav\r & victories :i* on ?is day we receiv$ f ,god4444 ,al?\gh locat$ 9 a desolate wa/e ( rugg$ m\nta9s & treeless pla9s1 amid surr\nd+s :i* mo/ m5 w\ld %un1 ! site ( ! ,escorial 0 select$ z ! result ( mu* c>eful ?\ght & p]sonal inve/igation by #8! holy f\nd]1' z ,philip is call$ by ! monks4 ,8 s5tim5tal atta*m5t to ! spot is expla9$ by its air ( unreliev$ melan*oly1 b he 0 also influ5c$ 9 8 *oice by ! fact t ! di/rict conta9$ ! abundance & quality ( /one suitable = 8 purpose4 ,already he _h conceiv$ ! =m & dim5sions ( 8 h]mitage & sanctu>y1 ! au/]ity & magnitude ( :i* 7 to be 9 h>mony ) its natural surr\nd+s4 ,be=e ! "w ( cle>+ ! l& 0 begun he _h erect$ ^u ! newly acquir$ site a rude tempor>y lodg+ = 8 own accommodation4 ,he entru/$ 8 ideas = ! con/ruction ( ! build+ to ,juan ,bauti/a de ,tol$o1 ^: plans1 ambiti\s & ecc5tric 9 ! fir/ place1 7 sev]ely revis$ by ,philip4 ,on ,april #bc1 #aefc1 ! fir/ /one 0 laid1 & f t "t until ,septemb] #ac1 #aehd1 :5 ! pile 0 complet$1 ! k+1 assail$ by ! fe> t he might die be=e 8 s*eme 0 br\ght to completion1 devot$ e mom5t he c\ld seize f affairs ( ,/ate to sup]9t5d+ ! "w1 & urg+ ar*itects1 arti/s1 & decorators to great] ef=ts 9 ! accompli%m5t ( _! sev]al tasks4 ,9 #aefg ,tol$o di$ & 0 succe$$ by ,juan de ,h]r]a1 :o enl>g$ ! conv5t & add$ a bell-t[] to ! build+4 ,9 #aegd ! tempor>y ,panteon1 or royal bury+-place1 situat$ "u ! high alt> ( ! *ur*1 0 complet$1 & to ?is vault ! rema9s ( ,*>les ,v4 7 transf]r$ 9 #aegd4 ,! solemn s]vice ) :i* !y 7 receiv$ 0 t]m9at$ by a t]rific /orm :i* broke ov] ! mona/]y & made a wreck ( ! gorge\s dais t _h be5 erect$ = ! c]emony4 ,dur+ ano!r /orm :i* visit$ ! di/rict1 :5 ! con/ruction ( ! edifice 0 almo/ f9i%$1 a lightn+ /roke set fire to ! fabric1 de/roy+ ! f9e belfry & its co/ly peal ( bells & do+ mu* o!r damage4 ,9 #aehb an epidemic1 :i* c>ri$ (f ! que51 attack$ ! k+1 & = a :ile 8 life 0 despair$ (4 ,b ,philip surviv$ to see ! completion ( 8 initial plans1 & two ye>s lat] he took =mal possession ( 8 royal home :i* _h co/ ! !n enorm\s sum ( #ffj1jjj4 ,"h = f\rte5 ye>s he liv$1 half mon>* & half monk1 ex]cis+ alt]nately ! p[]s ( a tyrant & ! self-sacrific+ humiliations ( a sa9t1 & boa/+ t1 f ! foot ( a m\nta91 he gov]n$ bo? ! old & new _w ) two in*es ( pap]4 ,9 ! fir/ /ages ( 8 fatal illness 9 #aeih1 ,philip desir$ to be remov$ f ,madrid to 8 belov$ ,escorial4 ,! di/ance is only eight leagues1 b ! k+ 0 s weak t six days 7 consum$ by ! j\rney4 ,x 0 8 wi% to inspect e "p ( ! huge build+ be=e he di$1 & dur+ ! fifty days 9 :i* 8 tortur$ body held dea? at bay 8 la/ desire 0 gratifi$4 ,he di$ on ! same day ( ! same mon? on :i* ! ,escorial 0 complet$4 ,pr\de/ among mon>*s & ! mo/ dev\t among monks1 8 gift to po/]ity is a conv5t hav+ ! proportions ( a palace1 & a palace reveal+ ! au/]ity ( a conv5t--a /ructure :i* is at once ! fir/ & l>ge/ ,spani% edifice into :i* ! ,grco-,roman elem5t 0 ca/4 ,b al?\gh ,philip _h gratifi$ 8 ambition1 _h built mona/]y1 *ur*1 & palace1 & _h e/abli%$ a c\rt & a college 9 ?is ,ca/ilian highl&1 _h laid out g>d5s & plant$ elms br\ght f ,engl&1 ! royal bury+-place at 8 dea? 0 no?+ m ?an a pla9 vault4 ,philip ,,iii41 9 accordance ) 8 fa!r's wi%es1 comm5c$ to enri* ! *amb]1 & ! pres5t gorge\s sepul*re 0 f9i%$ 9 #afed by ,philip ,,iv4 #8,no mon>*s ( ! e>?1' x has be5 writt51 #8h a mausoleum comp>able to ?is ( ! ,escorial1 :i*1 to ! glory ( ,spa91 0 conceiv$ by ,*>les ,v41 und]tak5 by ,philip ,,ii41 c>ri$ on by ,philip ,,iii41 & complet$ by ,philip ,,iv4' ,?us x 0 m ?an a c5tury aft] ! dea? ( ! emp]or t 8 rema9s 7 laid to re/ 9 ! sepul*re :i* he _h comm&$ to be built = ! pr9ces ( 8 h\se4 ,to-day ! ,eigh? ,wond] ( ! ,_w1 ! ,octava ,m>avilla1 :i* x is calculat$ co/ f fir/ to la/ "s t5 millions1 is b a %ad[ ( its pa/ glory4 ,x is no long] a royal resid5ce1 ! numb] ( its monks has become few1 its rev5ues h be5 wre/$ f !m1 & ! _s ( ! palace-mona/]y has dep>t$4 ,a fire :i* broke out "h 9 #afga 0 n qu5*$ = fifte5 days1 & ! damage !n su/a9$ 0 repair$ 9 #afgf by ! que5-reg5t1 ,anne ( ,au/ria4 ,*>les ,,iii4 effect$ "s fur!r re/orations1 & 8 son propos$ to make ! place m habitable by ! con/ruction ( a bull-r+4 ,lat]1 ?is pr9ce1 :5 ,*>les ,,iv4 & fa/ approa*+ ! close ( 8 ignoble reign1 discov]$ at ! ,escorial ! plot ( ! ,que5 ,m>ia ,luisa1 ,pr9ce ,f]n&o1 & ,godoy to betray ,spa9 to ,france1 & ! royal mona/]y became a royal prison4 ,! ,fr5* troops pillag$ ! mona/]y 9 #ahjg1 & dur+ ! ,c>li/ w> its treasures 7 deplet$ by ! removal ( ab\t a hundr$ ( ! *oice/ pa9t+s to ! great] security ( ,madrid4 ,o!r pictures 7 transf]r$ f ! ,escorial to ! capital aft] ! dea? ( ,f]d9& ,,vii41 :o _h done :at he c\ld to repair ! ravages ( ,la ,h\ssaye's troop]s4 ,b ! days ( ! ,escorial's importance z a c5tre ( political or c\rtly life 7 already numb]$1 & by ! summ] ( #ahfa1 :5 ! fir/ tra9 arriv$ at ! ,escorial /ation f ,madrid1 ! palace _h ceas$ to be a royal resid5ce4 ,x mu/ be admitt$ t1 at fir/ sight1 ! ,escorial produces a feel+ ( disappo9tm5t2 ! fir/ impression ( ! clean granite1 ! blue slates1 & ! lead5 ro(s is n :olly pleas+4 ,b z "o approa*es ?is #8gr&e/ & gloomie/ failure ( mod]n times1' ! size & simplicity ( ! a%y-col\r$ pile takes possession ( ! imag9ation1 its sombr5ess & its au/]e magnific5ce /&s out m & m cle>ly f its sombre & magnific5t surr\nd+s1 & "o beg9s to realise some?+ ( ! _s ( ! place & ( ! "* ( ! man t call$ x into be+4 ,! edifice is a rectangul> p>allelogram1 hav+ a l5g? ( #gdd feet f nor? to s\?1 & a dep? ( #ehj feet4 ,x has be5 said t ! ar*itecture exhibits a s]ies ( solecisms :i* w\ld h %ock$ ! disciples ( ,vignola & ,palladio1 b ,mr4 ,f]gusson 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,mod]n ,/yles ( ,ar*itecture decl>es t ! :ole design %[s m ( ,go?ic "* ?an ! ma/]pieces ( ,wr5 & ,mi*ael ,angelo4 ,"o build+1 :i* turns its back on ,madrid1 faces ! ,si]ra on its we/ or pr9cipal side & on ! nor? side1 :ile on ! ea/ & s\? ! t]races ov]look ! hang+ g>d5s & fi% ponds4 ,! build+ cov]s an area ( #ejj1jjj feet & is #cjjj feet 9 circumf]5ce4 ,x is n propos$ to ent] "h into a detail$ description ( ! huge /ructure or its cont5ts4 ,inde$1 a build+ :i* boa/s #af c\rty>ds1 #ae cloi/]s1 #dj alt>s1 #hh f\nta9s1 #hf /aircases1 #abjj doors1 #bfgc w9d[s1 #cjjj feet ( pa9t$ fresco1 & #abj miles ( corridor _c be dealt ) 9 ! space at our disposal1 & an enum]ation ( ! lit]>y & arti/ic treasures t are /ill left to x w\ld occupy "s hundr$s ( pages ( pr9t4 ,b only a ti! rema9s ( ! myriad treasures :i* once adorn$ its walls & alt>s4 ,be=e ! ,fr5* invasion its pictures 7 priceless1 = ,philip ,,ii4 dra9$ ,europe ( pa9t+s & pa9t]s = ! adornm5t ( 8 palace1 & ! *ur* teem$ ) priceless articles--sacr$ vessels ( gold1 a multitude ( %r9es & reliqu>ies1 & a tab]nacle ( su* exquisite workman%ip t x 0 decl>$ to be wor?y to be "o ( ! ornam5ts ( ! cele/ial alt>4 ,! gr& c5tral portal 9 ! we/]n faade1 :i* 0 =m]ly op5$ only to admit royalty ei!r alive or dead1 leads into ! ,c\rt ( ! ,k+s1 nam$ f ! /atues ( ! ,k+s ( ,judah connect$ ) ! ,temple ( ,j]usalem4 ,! figures possess little arti/ic m]it1 b !y %>e ) ! ,c\rt & ev]y?+ connect$ ) ! ,escorial ! di/9ction ( imm5sity4 ,!y are #ag feet high1 & 7 ea* cut by ,juan ,bauti/a ,monegro out ( "o block ( granite4 ,on ! "r ( ! ,c\rt is ! ,libr>y1 ) its tw5ty ?\s& books & ?ree ?\s& ,arabic manuscripts1 & on ! "r are ! ,halls ( ,philosophy1 ! ,sem9>y & ! ,refectories4 ,! ,relic>io1 f :i* "o desc5ds to ! ,panteon1 is at ! extreme "r-h& corn] ( ! *ur*4 ,philip ,,ii4 0 a relicomaniac1 & "h 9 five hundr$ & fifte5 co/ly %r9es he kept 8 innum]able preci\s relics4 ,la ,h\ssaye scatt]$ ! relics to /rip ! preci\s metals f ! %r9es t conta9$ !m4 ,he also /ole upw>ds ( a hundr$ sacr$ vessels ( gold & silv]1 ! gold & jewell$ cu/odia1 & ! life-size silv] /atue ( ,/4 ,lawr5ce1 :i* weigh$ f\r & a half hundr$weight4 ,a procession ( f\rte5 c>ts 0 engag$ to convey ! treasure to ,madrid4 ,! ,c\rt ( ,evangeli/s & ! ,palace ,c\rt1 fac+ ! s\?1 are on ! "r & left ( ! *ur*1 & beyond x is ! palace4 ,! secret ( ! gr&eur ( ! ,escorial ,*ur* is 9 ! conception & proportion1 b also f ! po9t ( view ( ar*itectural beauty x is ! f9e/ ( ! sev]al build+s )9 ! walls4 ,! vault$ ro( is ornam5t$ ) ! frescoes ( ,luca ,giordano1 & ! scre51 :i* is #ic feet high by #dc wide1 monopolis$ ! en]gies ( ,giacomo ,trezzo ( ,milan = sev5 ye>s4 ,! high alt> & its sup]b retablo are flank$ on ei!r side by ! oratories ( m>ble = ! royal family1 above :i* are plac$ bronze-gilt effigies ( ,*>les ,v4 & 8 wife1 ,philip ,,ii4 & 8 f\r? wife & _! *ildr51 inlaid ) m>bles & preci\s /ones4 ,"h1 9 8 epitaph1 is ,philip ( ,spa9's *all5ge to future k+s to surpass him 9 greatness & p[]4 ,9 ! ,libr>y are 8 devotional books1 & high up on a p9nacle above ! *apel is a plate ( gold1 plac$ !re to %[ t ! build+ ( ! ,escorial _h n left #8! holy f\nd]' p5niless4 ,j beyond ! prec9cts ( ! *ur*1 z "o ent]s ! palace1 is ! #8,room ( ! ,f\nd]1'--! "n giv5 to ! ap>tm5t occupi$ by ,philip ,,ii4 :5ev] he visit$ ! mona/]y--a simple cell r ?an a *amb] befitt+ a k+4 ,x 0 9 ?is room t he di$ on ,septemb] #ac1 #aeih4 ,on ! wall is a slab ) ! foll[+ inscription3-- #8,en e/e e/re*o rec9to muri ,felipe segundo1 cu&o era pequeo el mundo al hijo de ,c>los qu9to4' ,!re /ill rema9 ! b$room he _h built next to ! royal oratory2 ! /udy1 "s ( ! *airs he us$1 & two *airs )\t arms on :i* he us$ to repose ! leg 9 :i* he _h g\t4 ,! ceil+ is smoo? & )\t ornam5ts2 ! walls are :itewa%$1 & ! floor is ( brick4 ,f ?is b$room ! high alt> c be se5 ?r\gh two doors t lead to ! gall]ies4 ,! palace conta9s a s]ies ( small rooms1 ! mo/ rem>kable ( :i* are a set ( f\r4 ,! o!r ap>tm5ts are cov]$ ) beautiful tape/ry made f designs by ,rub5s1 ,t5i]s1 & ,goya1 b ! walls ( ^! p>ticul> rooms are cov]$ ) ! f9e/ inlaid woodwork4 ,! h+es1 locks1 & h&les ( ! doors are 9 gilt-bronze & /eel1 & ! ceil+s are pa9t$ by ,maella4 ,! entire "w is said to h co/ #bhj1jjj4 ,! ,battle ,room d]ives its "n f ! battle-sc5es pa9t$ on ! walls2 ^! frescoes are by ! celebrat$ ,italian arti/s ,granelio & ,fabricio4 ,?is gall]y is #aih feet long by #bh wide1 & #be high to ! key/one ( ! vault4 ,! pr9cipal fresco1 :i* is v l>ge1 repres5ts ! battle ( ,higu]uela & ! victory obta9$ ov] ! ,arabs by ,john ,,ii4 on ! ,vega at ,granada4 ,! o!r frescoes ref] to ! battle ga9$ on ! day ( ,/4 ,lawr5ce1 #aeeg1 by ,duke ,filib]to1 comm&] ( ! ,spani% army2 ! capture ( ! ,fr5* g5]al1 ! ,con/able de ,montmor5cy1 & ! siege & capture ( ,san ,qu5t94 ,!re are also repres5tations ( two exp$itions to ! ,azores 9 ! "t ( ,philip ,,ii4 ,! vault conta9s a v>iety ( figures & caprices all design$ fanta/ically & +5i\sly1 ) ta/e & consummate skill4 ,( ! ?ree hundr$ & ?irty-eight ri* tape/ries 9 ! palace1 "o hundr$ & fifty-two ( !m 7 manufactur$ 9 ! old ,royal ,factory ( ,madrid2 "o hundr$ & sixty-?ree 9 ,fl&]s1 f designs = ! mo/ "p by ,david ,t5i]s2 tw5ty 9 ,france & five 9 ,italy4 ,ne>ly all repres5t c\ntry sc5es1 l&scapes1 ,spani% cu/oms1 views ( ,madrid1 & hunt+ sc5es4 ,! ,casa del ,pr9cipe 0 built 9 #aggb by ord] ( ,*>les ,,iv41 :5 ,pr9ce ( ! ,a/urias4 ,:5 ! ,w> ( ,indep5d5ce broke out ! treasures t adorn$ x 7 tak5 to ,madrid & _m ( !m disappe>$4 ,x 0 r$ecorat$ & embelli%$ 9 #ahbd1 & c>efully re/or$ "s ye>s lat]4 ,x is entirely built ( /one & is call$ #8,casita de ,abajo1' to di/+ui% x f ano!r call$ #8,casita de ,arriba1' built by ! ,infante ,gabriel4 ,! curiosities & works ( art 9 ?is pleasant edifice are innum]able4 ,( ! ceil+s tw5ty are ( great m]it1 pa9t$ by ,duque1 ,gmez1 ,g]roni1 ,maella1 ,briles1 ,prez1 ,japeti1 & ,lpez4 ,9 ! n9ete5 rooms1 ( :i* ! two floors ( ! edifice consi/1 !re are ov] two hundr$ oil-pa9t+s & pr9ts1 ! subjects = ! mo/ "p religi\s1 "s ( !m ( real m]it4 ,!re is also a f9e collection ( ivory reliefs consi/+ ( ?irty-sev5 pictures1 repres5t+ my?ological & sacr$ & pr(ane sc5es1 & a beautiful collection ( two hundr$ & tw5ty-six pieces ( porcela9 made at ! ,bu5 ,retiro factory4 ,9 ! "t ( ,f]d9& ,,vii4 ! h\se 0 valu$ at ?irty-sev5 million pesetas1 & x is at pres5t a v]itable museum ( curiosities4 ,! ,royal ,s*ool ( ,alfonso ,,xii41 :i* occupies ! nor?-ea/ end ( ! edifice1 is ent]$ f ! pr9cipal faade4 ,among its _m & notable ap>tm5ts is ! spaci\s & magnific5t p>an9fo1 ! ceil+ ( :i* is =m$ by a pa9t+ ( extraord9>y size1 :i* is believ$ to h be5 pa9t$ by ! pupils ( ,jordn4 ,two small] pa9t+s repres5t symbolical figures ( diff]5t sci5ces1 & are sign$ by ,llamas4 ,ne> ! p>an9fo are ! f9e ,physics & ,natural ,hi/ory rooms1 ! luc]na or light c\rt1 & ! *ildr5's d9+-rooms1 adorn$ ) a collection ( pictures repres5t+ incid5ts 9 ! life ( ,alex&]4 ,^! 7 pa9t$ = ! palace ( ,san ,ildefonso by ord] ( ,philip ,v41 & !y are all sign$ by em95t ,italian arti/s4 ,ov] ! p>an9fo is ano!r f9e room1 ! c5tre ( :i* is occupi$ by a beautiful /atue ( ,/4 ,augu/9e1 c>v$ 9 wood1 conceiv$ & execut$ by ! lay-fri> ,s4 ,cuado to commemorate ! fifte5? c5t5>y ( ! conv]sion ( ,/4 ,augu/9e4 ,9 #ahgh1 by ! direction ( ,alfonso ,,xii41 ! /udies at ?is ,royal ,college 7 reorganis$ ) great success4 ,lat] 79 #ahhe7 ! tea*+ be+ entru/$ to ! ,augu/9ians1 its cr$it 0 s enhanc$ t n[1 ow+ to ! unsurpass$ position ( ! place1 ! in/allation ( electric light1 ! p]fection & abundance ( tea*+ mat]ial1 & /ill m ! compet5ce & zeal ) :i* ! le>n$ corporation c>ries out its delicate task ( ! moral1 physical1 & sci5tific education ( a l>ge numb] ( y\?s1 ! ,royal ,college at ! ,escorial well fulfils ! high aims ( its royal re/or]1 & is "o ( ! mo/ important c5tres ( in/ruction 9 ,spa94 ,,ii ,,la ,,granja 7,,san ,,ildefonso7 ,george ,borr[ lov$ ,spa9 well1 b he lov$ n ! solitude 9 :i* ,philip ,v4 f\nd respite f ! c>es ( ,/ate & f ! dom9at+ p]sonality ( ,elizabe? ,f>nese4 #8,s great is ! solitude ( ,la ,granja1' he writes1 #8t wild bo>s f ! neighb\r+ =e/s1 & especially f ! beautiful p9e-cov]$ m\nta9 :i* rises l a cone directly beh9d ! palace1 frequ5tly f9d _! way into ! /reets & squ>es1 & :et _! tusks aga9/ ! pill>s ( ! porticos4' ,b at ! "t ?is 0 writt5 ! c\ntry 0 ov]run ) ,c>li/s4 ,c&ido lurk$ 9 ! und]gr[?1 ,g>cia & 8 fell[-conspirators _h driv5 ,que5 ,cri/9a f ! palace1 & n9e-t5?s ( ! inhabitants ( ! t[n _h fl$4 ,ev5 9 ! season ,la ,granja may be describ$ z solit>y1 b x is n desolate1 to quote ano!r ^w t ,borr[ employ$ to describe x4 ,situat$ at an altitude ( ne>ly f\r ?\s& feet above ! sea1 x has be5 /yl$1 ) mu* tru?1 a #8ca/le 9 ! air4' ,surr\nd$ z x is by lovely woods1 :i* ext5d = leagues 9 e direction1 by g>d5s1 lakes1 & /reams1 ! ,palace ( ,san ,ildefonso1 9 ! mon? ( fl[]s1 is a p>adise & a miracle comb9$4 ,= ! site1 al?\gh n exactly hit ^u at r&om1 0 select$ ) a royal inconsequ5ce ( ! difficulty & exp5se involv$ 9 ! lab\r ( trans=m+ a monki% f>mh\se into a palace rivall+ ! glitt]+ creations ( ,v]sailles4 ,! ,b\rbon ,philip ,v41 l 8 ,au/rian pr$ecessor ,philip ,,ii41 conceiv$ a crav+ = solitude1 & :ile hunt+ at ,valsa9 9 #agbj he obs]v$ ,la ,granja 7! ,grange1 or f>mh\se7 ( ! ,segovian monks ( ,el ,p>ral1 & covet$ x = a place ( retirem5t4 ,philip's nature _h und]gone a great *ange s9ce he ent]$ ,spa91 a h&some1 resolute soldi]1 9 #agja4 ,8 fir/ wife1 ,m>ie ,l\ise ( ,savoy1 _h be5 at 8 side dur+ ! tr\bl\s1 e>ly days ( 8 reign1 & 9 #agad1 :5 ,spa9 0 at peace = ! fir/ "t s9ce he assum$ ! cr[n1 8 wife di$4 ,"u ! /ress ( w>like excitem5t & ! g5tle1 su/a9+ sympa?y & influ5ce ( ,m>ie ,l\ise1 ,philip _h prov$ himself a pr9ce ( high _s1 det]m9ation1 & res\rce1 b "u ! dom9ation ( ! ambiti\s1 intrigu+1 ma/]ful ,elizabe? he lo/ all initiative & sunk into a moody inaction1 :i* subsequ5tly develop$ into le?>gic insanity4 ,x has be5 said t1 p]sonally1 ,philip did little good = ,spa91 & x mu/ be admitt$ t1 :5 x 0 mo/ incumb5t on him to play ! man1 he weakly involv$ ! c\ntry 9 prolong$ w>s at ! bidd+ ( 8 wife4 ,if ! national rev5ue increas$ enorm\sly dur+ 8 reign1 ! exp5diture 0 m ?an proportionately increas$ 9 ! con/ruction ( ! ?ree palaces he left to ,spa9 & 9 ! extravagant collection ( works ( art ) :i* he furni%$ !m4 ,f ,v]sailles he _h br\ght ! love ( lett]s :i* prompt$ him to f\nd ! ,royal ,spani% ,academy1 ! ,national ,libr>y1 ! ,royal ,academy ( ,hi/ory1 & ! ,s*ool ( ,nobles4 ,8 tra9+ at ! ,c\rt ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 0 also evid5t 9 ! *ange 9 ! social cu/oms ( ! c\ntry4 ,! nobles adopt$ ,fr5* fa%ions 9 co/umes & cook]y1 !y affect$ ,fr5* furniture & ,fr5* books4 ,! k+1 :o _h ?us /amp$ 8 p]sonal ta/es ^u ! ,c\rt1 saw 8 opportunity ( fur!r gratify+ 8 ,fr5* sympa?ies by creat+ a #8,spani% ,v]sailles' & a #8,spani% ,fonta9ebleau4' ,x 0 on ! rocky em95ce ( ,la ,granja1 ov]look+ ,segovia's br[n t[]s & ! di/ant ,roman aqu$uct1 t ,philip ,v4 gave ord]s = an e/ate to be laid out t %\ld be rem9isc5t ( 8 belov$ ,v]sailles4 ,! fact t no suitable level exi/$ on ! %>p m\nta9 slope = ! erection ( a palace matt]$ no?+4 ,! level mu/ be made4 ,t5s ( ?\s&s ( tons ( rock 7 bla/$ away2 t5s ( ?\s&s ( tons ( soil 7 br\ght up f ! sunny pla9 bel[2 & on ! a/oni%+ l$ge ?us torn out ( ! sides ( ! m\nta91 ! ,royal ,palace arose 9 a g>d5 ( ! mo/ beautiful fl[]s & adorn$ ) ! *oice/ f\nta9s 9 all ,spa94 ,! build+ itself1 :i* _c comp>e ) ! ,palace ( ,v]sailles1 is a sev]e-look+ /ructure ( two /ories1 & is ! anti!sis ( ! pr\d1 gloomy ,escorial on :i* x turns its back4 ,! faade fac+ ! g>d5s is :ite & *e]ful1 b ! multitude ( w9d[s gives x ! air ( a mon/] cons]vatory4 ,! place1 :i* is s ess5tially ,fr5*1 appe>s incongru\s amid surr\nd+s :i* are s *>act]i/ically ,spani%2 b ! ,ca/ilian p f9d no fault ) x on t acc\nt4 ,x is1 !y say1 a wor?y *teau ( ! ,k+ ( ,spa94 ,z he is ! fir/ & l(tie/ ( all e>?ly sov]eigns1 s 8 abode so>s ne>e/ to ,heav54 ,! argum5t is ,spani% & unansw]able6 ,! co/ ( build+ ! palace & lay+ out ! g>d5s1 & ( acquir+ ! pictures & sculptures to adorn ! saloons1 rea*$ ! enorm\s total ( =ty-five million pesetas1 ! precise sum 9 :i* ,philip ,v4 di$ indebt$4 ,9 ?is luxuri\s retreat 9 ! m\nta9s ( ,segovia he surr5d]$ himself to ! morbid my/icism ( t =m ( devotion :i* exagg]ates ! vanity ( all e>?ly ?+s4 ,sunk at l5g? into a condition ( religi\s melan*oly1 9 ,janu>y #agbd1 at ,la ,granja1 he swore to r5\nce 8 cr[n = ev] & abdicate 9 fav\r ( 8 son ,l\is4 ,sev5 mon?s lat] ! boy-k+ di$ at ! age ( sev5te51 & ,philip1 reluctantly acc$+ to ! urg5t reque/s ( 8 wife1 :o _h already tir$ ( ! dome/ic retirem5t ( ,la ,granja1 resum$ ! burd5 ( sov]eignty4 ,_m /range hi/orical ev5ts h tak5 place 9 ! ,palace ( ,san ,ildefonso s9ce ,philip ,v4 decl>$ be=e ! ,bao de ,diana t x _h co/ him ?ree million pesetas & _h amus$ him = ?ree m9utes4 ,x 0 "h1 9 #aghc1 t ! great k+1 ,*>les ,,iii41 receiv$ ! ,c\nt d',artois :5 he />t$ ^u 8 fruitless mission to wre/ ,gibralt> f ! ,engli%4 ,"h1 9 #agif1 ,godoy1 ! notori\s fav\rite ( ,*>les ,,iv4 & ! p>am\r ( 8 wife--:o 9 ! previ\s ye> _h e>n$ ! title ( ,pr9ce ( ! ,peace by negotiat+ ! %ameful surr5d] by :i* ! w> betwe5 ,spa9 & ,france 0 conclud$--sign$ ! fam\s & fatal treaty by :i* ,spa9 0 dragg$ at ! tail ( ,france until su* "t z ! ,fr5* ,emp]or *ose to annex x4 ,9 #ahcj1 :5 ,f]d9& ,,vii4 lay ill at ,la ,granja1 & 8 heir & bro!r1 ,don ,c>los1 0 hold+ himself 9 read9ess to assume ! responsibility ( sov]eignty1 ,que5 ,cri/9a1 anxi\s = h] ?ree-ye>-old daught]'s int]e/1 induc$ ! k+ to aboli% ! ,salic law & decl>e 8 daught] ,isabel to be 8 successor4 ,?ree ye>s aft]w>ds1 ,f]d9& di$1 & ?ree ye>s lat] ! k+'s abrogation ( ! con/itution 0 revok$ by a mob ( common soldi]s1 l$ by ,s]geant ,g>cia1 :o compell$ ! que5 to r5\nce h] royal rights & proclaim ! ,cadiz con/itution ( #ahab4 ,george ,borr[1 :o 0 9 ,madrid at ! "t ^! ev5ts 7 tak+ place1 _h ! /ory ( ! revolution ( ,la ,granja f eye-witnesses1 & x is relat$ "h 9 8 words4 #8,e>ly "o morn+1' he writes--#8x 0 ! morn+ ( #ab? ,augu/ #ahcf--;a p>ty ( ^! soldi]s1 head$ by a c]ta9 ,s]geant ,g>cia1 ent]$ h] ap>tm5t1 & propos$ t %e %\ld subscribe h] h& to ?is con/itution1 & swe> solemnly to abide by x4 ,cri/9a1 h[ev]1 :o 0 a woman ( consid]able _s1 refus$ to comply ) ?is proposal1 & ord]$ !m to )draw4 ,a sc5e ( viol5ce & tumult ensu$1 b ! ,reg5t /ill cont9u+ firm1 ! soldi]s at l5g? l$ h] d[n to "o ( ! c\rts ( ! palace1 :]e /ood h] well-kn[n p>am\r1 ,muoz1 b\nd & bl9dfold$4 8,swe> to ! con/itution1 y %e-rogue10 %\t$ ! sw>?y s]geant4 8,nev]60 said ! spirit$ daught] ( ! ,neapolitan ,b\rbons4 8,!n y\r cortejo 7lov]7--he 0 9 reality h] husb&--%all die60 repli$ ! s]geant4 8,ho6 ho6 my lads2 get ready y\r arms & s5d f\r bullets ?r\gh ! fell['s bra940 ,muoz 0 =?) l$ to ! wall & compell$ to kneel d[n1 ! soldi]s levell$ _! muskets1 & ano!r mom5t w\ld h consign$ ! un=tunate wight to et]nity1 :5 ,cri/9a1 =gett+ ev]y?+ b ! feel+s ( h] woman's he>t1 sudd5ly />t$ =w>d ) a %riek1 exclaim+1 8,hold6 hold6 ,i sign6 ,i sign60' ,/ill m rec5tly1 x w be rememb]$1 ,alfonso ,,xiii4 c>ri$ 8 ,engli% bride f ! w$d+ fe/ivities ( ,madrid to sp5d _! honeymoon amid ! natural beauties ( ! sc5]y ( ,segovia4 ,! ,royal ,palace consi/s ( a l>ge rectangul> build+1 9 ! c5tre ( :i* is pres]v$ ! anci5t cloi/] ( ! fri>s' hospitium1 n[ call$ ! ,patio de la ,fu5te4 ,! idea = ! c5tral faade ( ! palace orig9at$ ) ! ,abb ,juv>a1 ! ,italian ar*itect :o 0 summon$ to ,spa9 to assi/ ,philip ,v4 9 8 palace-build+ op]ations1 b x 0 8 pupil1 ,sa*etti1 :o prep>$ ! f9i%$ designs4 ,x 0 c>ri$ out 9 #agci at a co/ ( #c1cfj1jjj reals4 ,! g5]al faade ( ! edifice at ! back1 ov]look+ ! ,palace ,squ>e1 recalls ! ,roman-,spani% /yle creat$ at ! ,escorial by ,h]r]a4 ,"o ( ! be/ views ( ! palace is f ! back1 :]e ! build+ ) its slate-cov]$ t[]s at ! sides1 & ! ,collegiate ,*ur* 9 ! c5tre1 surm\nt$ by its elevat$ cupola & ! simple t[]s accompany+ x1 compose an agreeable picture4 ,! pr9cipal entrance to ! edifice is 9 ?is faade fac+ ! ,palace ,squ>e1 & leads to ! ve/ibule ( ! pr9cipal /aircase4 ,?is is ( simple con/ruction1 & is compos$ ( two flights ( /airs :i* meet at ! top l&+-place4 ,! /eps are ( granite1 z well z ! pill>s ( ! balu/rade :i* support a small iron bani/] pa9t$ :ite & gold4 ,! :ole well ( ! /aircase is surm\nt$ by a semicircul> vault f9i%$ by a lant]n1 9 :i* are ! w9d[s4 ,?is /aircase did n exi/ 9 ! "t ( ,*>les ,,iv41 z may be asc]ta9$ by exam9+ ! plans ( ! palace made at t "t1 & its con/ruction %\ld be attribut$ to ,f]d9& ,,vii4 ,! palace is a /ructure ( two /ories4 ,on ! gr\nd floor are ! #8,gal]ia baja de e/atuas' 7l[] gall]y ( /atues71 "o ( ! rooms 9 :i* is ! d9+-room1 ! ,high ,c\rt ( ,halb]di]s1 ! (fices ( ! ,"l ,high ,/ew>d1 & o!r dep5d5cies2 :ile ! upp] floor consi/s ( ! #8,gal]ia (icial' 7,(ficial ,gall]y71 us$ = receptions1 audi5ces1 & c\ncils ( m9i/]s1 & ! private ap>tm5ts ( _! ,maje/ies & ,royal ,highnesses4 ,! #8,gal]ia de e/atuas' is op5 to any "o provid$ ) a p]mit suppli$ by ! ,adm9i/ration ,patrimonial :5 ! ,c\rt is abs5t4 ,! ap>tm5ts are g5]ally decorat$ 9 good /yle4 ,mo/ ( ! furniture is 9 ! ,empire /yle1 especially t 9 ! ,(ficial ,gall]y2 b !re is also "s 9 ,l\is ,,xiv41 ,reg5cy1 & ,l\is ,,xv4 /yle4 ,! collection ( pictures1 especially ( ! ,flemi% & ,dut* s*ools1 0 v f9e1 = ,que5 ,isabella ,f>nese acquir$ 9 ,rome = ?is palace 9 #agce1 ?r\gh ! ,v5etian pa9t] ,g4 ,b4 ,pittoni1 & on ! recomm5dation ( ! ,abb ,juv>a1 a consid]able numb] ( v notable pictures ( ^! s*ools4 ,on ! creation ( ! ,royal ,prado ,museum 9 #ahbi1 ! be/ 7 tak5 !re by ord] ( ,f]d9& ,,vii41 & !re are at pres5t 9 its catalogue ?ree hundr$ & fifty-"o pictures :i* came f ?is palace1 among !m ?ree by ,correggio1 two by ,luca ,giordano1 f\r by ,il ,guido1 "o by ,paul ,v]onese1 six by ,t9toretto1 "o by ,claudio ,coello1 sixte5 by ,murillo1 two by ,rib]a1 f\r by ,velazquez1 f\r by ,van ,dyck1 f\rte5 by ,rub5s1 & tw5ty-f\r by ,t5i]s4 ,among ! pictures ( ! orig9al collection :i* exi/ at ! pres5t "t1 !re are none ( great m]it2 b ! l>ge numb] pa9t$ by ,mi*el ,ange ,h\asse1 ( ! ,fr5* s*ool1 :o 0 born 9 ,p>is 9 #afge1 & di$ 9 ,spa9 9 #agcj1 be+ ! *ief pa9t] ( ,philip ,v41 are ( no little m]it4 ,! m>ble /atues t enri* ! ,l[] ,gall]y1 "s ( !m ,greek ones ( great m]it1 l ! ,ca/or & ,pollux gr\p1 =m ! great] "p ( ! sculptures ( ! ,madrid ,museum4 ,!y 7 acquir$ 9 ,rome ?r\gh ! celebrat$ ,v5etian sculptor ,camillo ,rusconi1 & came f ! collection made by ,que5 ,*ri/9a ( ,sw$54 ,_! co/1 #ab1jjj d\bloons1 or #cf1jjj doll>s1 0 defray$ by ,philip ,v4 & ,isabella ,f>nese equally4 ,! l[] gall]y ( /atues 7 pa9t$ al fresco by ,b>tolom ,rus*a1 & ) !m 7 plac$1 "u ! direction ( ,don ,dom+o ,sanni1 & by ord] ( ! royal f\nd]s1 ! /atues ( ! collection =m$ by ,que5 ,*ri/9a ( ,sw$5 & acquir$ by !m 9 ,rome4 ,! sculptors ,frem9 & ,?i]ri1 :o at ! "t 7 do+ "w = ! g>d5s1 re/or$ _m ( !m & add$ "s o!rs by !mselves1 b ! majority ( ! be/ /atues 7 remov$ 9 #ahbi to ! sculpture room 9 ! ,madrid ,museum1 :]e !y are /ill pres]v$ & con/itute almo/ its only /atu>y weal?4 ,at pres5t !re are 9 ^! rooms v few m>ble /atues1 & ne>ly all ^? =m+ _! decoration are copies 9 pla/] ( ! orig9al ones1 & !y h !re=e lo/ ! great arti/ic value :i* ! pure ,greek sculpture 9 ! collection ( ,que5 ,*ri/9a ( ,sw$5 conf]r$ on !m4 ,among !m ! mo/ valuable pieces to be se5 "h are ! gr\p ( ,ca/or & ,pollux2 two colossal /atues ( ,julius ,cs> & ,augu/us 9 alaba/]1 ) heads1 arms1 & legs ( gild$ bronze2 a f9e urn :i* x is believ$ conta9$ ! a%es ( ,caius ,caligula2 ! repres5tations ( ,day & ,night2 a v h&some ,apollo2 a ,daphne2 a ,v5us com+ out ( ! ba?2 a ,faun lean+ on ! trunk ( a tree2 ano!r ,v5us ) h] knee on a tortoise2 _m h&some bu/s ( deities & ,roman emp]ors2 ! n9e ,muses2 two sup]b heads ( ,ant9\s & ,alex&]2 ! recumb5t /atue ( ,ariadne1 a replica ( ! "o 9 ! ,museum ( ! ,vatican2 a copy ( ! ,v5us de ,m$ici2 an excell5t small /atue repres5t+ ,s5eca2 ,l$a ) ! swan2 a head ( ,hom]2 a colossal head1 9 bronze1 ( ,que5 ,*ri/9a ( ,sw$52 & ,ganym$e attack$ by ! eagle4 ,) ?is array ( sculpture & antiquities1 ! ,palace ( ,ildefonso may be said to be m l a museum ?an a home2 & 9 tru?1 ap>t f ! ,royal ,*apel :i* conta9s ! tomb ( ,philip ,v4 & 8 que51 ,elizabe? ,f>nese1 & boa/s "s sup]bly embroid]$ ve/m5ts & mantles ( ! ,virg91 ! visitor mu/ seek ! beauties ( ! palace 9 its *ur* & 9 its g>d5s & f\nta9s4 ,9 ord] to enhance ! spl5d\r ( ! wor%ip t %\ld be conduct$ 9 ! ,palace ,*apel1 ,philip ,v4 obta9$ f ,pope ,b5$ict ,,xiii4 a bull1 ,dum ,infatigabilem1 dat$ #bj? ,decemb] #agbd1 mak+ x a collegiate *ur*4 ,among o!r provisions 9 ?is bull x conc$$ t ! new collegiate *ur* %\ld be ! "m-*ur* ( all ! *ur*es & *apels ( ! t[n & its abbey2 t x %\ld h a *apt] compos$ ( an abbot1 f\r (ficiat+ preb5d>ies1 eight canons1 six preb5d>ies1 & f\r *apla9-acolytes2 t ! abbots %\ld be a royal appo9tm5t ) exclusive ecclesia/ical jurisdiction ?r\gh\t ! di/rict to be m>k$ out by ! ,pope's ,nuncio1 & at lib]ty to use ! pontifical insignia & dress2 t ! abbot & canons %\ld devote half ! masses celebrat$ to ! royal f\nd]s dur+ _! lifetime1 & = _! s\ls aft] _! dea?1 & t ! canons %\ld we> ! *oral dress ( ^? ( ,/4 ,pet]'s 9 ,rome4 ,! same bull conta9$ ! k+'s promise to end[ ! new collegiate *ur* ) ! sum ( #hfbe gold ducats 7#bgf1jjj reals ( pres5t ,spani% money71 to be di/ribut$ z foll[s3 #egfd ducats = ! fabric & its dep5d5ts1 & ! rema9d]1 #bhfa1 = ! abbot & preb5d>ies4 ,9 ! reign ( ,*>les ,,iii4 ! collegiate *ur* 0 r5ovat$ at ! exp5se ( ! royal treasury & "u ! direction ( ,m>%al ,sabat9i1 ! vaults 7 pa9t$ ) frescoes by ,bayeu & ,maella1 & ! m\ld+s & reliefs 7 decorat$ by ,vega4 ,by ! decree ( ,joseph ,bonap>te1 giv5 9 ,madrid on ,may #cj1 #ahaj1 ! collegiate *ur* 0 suppress$1 & x 0 r$uc$ to a simple private *apel ( ! ,royal ,palace1 unit+ its p>i% ) t ( ! ,cri/o ,*ur*1 & add+ ! t]ritory ( ! abbey to ! bi%opric ( ,segovia4 ,! *ur* 0 only clos$ f\r ye>s1 & on ,june #bd1 #ahad1 ,f]d9& ,,vii4 re/or$ ?+s to _! orig9al condition1 ?is ev5t be+ celebrat$ by f\r days ( public rejoic+ & ftes4 ,! *ur* is 9 ! %ape ( a ,lat9 cross1 ! ends ( ! f\r arms be+ occupi$ by ! high alt>1 *oir1 & two pr9cipal doors4 ,! #8platillos' ( ! f\r vaults1 surr\nd$ by a m\ld+1 7 pa9t$ al fresco by ,maella1 & all ! pa9t+s on ! cupola are by ,bayeu1 bro!r-9-law ( ,goya4 ,"s ( ! /udies = ^! pa9t+s 7 pur*as$ by ,que5 ,isabel ,,ii41 & are n[ 9 ! ,madrid ,museum4 ,! g>d5s ) :i* ,philip ,v4 surr\nd$ 8 palace cov] an area ( ?ree hundr$ & sixty acres1 & are ! f9e/ 9 ! k+dom1 :ile ev5 ! admir]s ( ,v]sailles admit t ,la ,granja has ! m amaz+ f\nta9s4 ,f ! gr& walk "o looks out across a panorama ( ! rocks & =e/s ( ,new ,ca/ile1 or gazes d[n ^u ! beautiful extravagancies ( ^! lit]ally h&-made g>d5s4 ,! =mal design ( ! gr\nd-plan1 ! regul>ity ( its well-ord]$ box av5ues & mazes1 ! artificiality ( its num]\s f\nta9s1 its m>ble vases & /atu>y1 & ! ba?s & summ]-h\ses t rise out ( ! dw>f-l vegetation1 are all 9 /rik+ contra/ ) ! wild gr&eur ( ! di/ant sc5]y4 ,yet1 artificial z ! aspect und\bt$ly is1 ! g>d5s are a %e] delight1 = beyond ! fl[]-b$s are masses ( yell[ broom & spr++ f]ns1 & ! grass is a blaze ( wild hyac9?s1 =get-me-nots1 c[slips1 & p]iw9kle4 ,high] up ! m\nta91 to :]e ! sky-l9e %[s1 #cjjj feet above ! palace1 are woods ( *e/nut trees1 oaks1 elms1 & innum]able p9es1 9 :i* myriad butt]flies ( e hue disport !mselves1 & scores ( /reams trickle d[n to fe$ ! royal f\nta9s 9 ! g>d5s bel[4 ,! /atues repres5t+ ,lucretia1 ,bac*us1 ,apollo1 ,daphne1 ,am]ica1 ,c]es1 & ,milo1 & _m o!rs1 are ( no great arti/ic value2 :ile ! f\nta9s1 to ! numb] ( tw5ty-six1 are unique4 ,! ,fama1 :i* ?r[s up its wat]s to a height ( #acj feet1 is ! mo/ r5[n$2 & f ano!r f\nta91 compact ( sculptur$ fl[]s & fruits1 =ty sp\ts s5d out _! two-score jets #hj feet high4 ,! ,c5ador is a s+le va/ cascade ( gleam+ wat] f ! m\nta9 sn[s4 ,!n !re are ! ,ranas 7,frogs71 ,o*o ,calles1 ,cana/illo1 ,tres ,gracias1 & ! ,neptuno1 at :i*1 says ,m4 ,b\rgo91 ! ,egoti/ read ,virgil & quot$ #8quos ego4' ,la/ ( all1 !re is ! wond]ful ,bao de ,diana1 to :i* ref]5ce has already be5 made4 ,"h1 :]e ,art is truly ,fr5*1 & ,nature is truly ,spani%1 :]e ev5 ,nature conceives 9 bleak discom=t = eight mon?s 9 ea* ye> to br+ =? f\r mon?s ( fl[]s & farie1 ! ,k+ ( ,spa9 & 8 ,engli% bride retir$ to surr\nd+s amid :i* a honeymoon w n be =gott54 ,madrid has its magnific5t royal palaces2 ,el ,p>do boa/s its wondr\s tape/ries2 ,aranjuez its g>d5s1 & ,rio ,frio its or*>ds2 ,el ,escorial is ! eigh? wond] ( ! _w1 & ,miram> looks ov] ! yell[e/ ( gold5 s&s into ! blue/ ( blue wat]s2 b ,la ,granja1 9 ! ,guad>rama ,m\nta9s1 is t place ap>t :]e lov]s may f9d a b[] #8,( coole/ foliage1 musical ) birds'2 & "h "o may li/5 to #8,! murmurs ( l[ f\nta9s t gu% =? ,i' ! mid/ ( roses6' ,! auxili>y resid5ce to ! palace ( ,san ,ildefonso1 locat$ "s f\rte5 miles f x beyond ! city ( ,segovia1 is ! royal h\se ( ,rio ,frio1 situat$ 9 a picturesque p>k :i* is full ( game ( e description4 ,! small elegant build+ :i* /&s 9 ! c5tre ( ! p>k 0 begun by ,isabel1 ! wid[ ( ,philip ,v41 & 0 complet$ int]nally by ,alfonso ,,xii4 ,x is a two-/ori$ squ>e build+1 ! f\r sides ( :i* are all exactly alike1 & a l>ge squ>e c\rt1 pav$ ) granite flags1 occupies ! c5tre ( ! build+4 ,a l>ge portico ( ,tuscan pila/]s surr\nds ! c\rt & supports a cov]$ gall]y on ! level ( ! fir/ floor4 ,f ?is c\rt a noble /aircase1 consi/+ ( two indep5d5t flights1 :i* />t f ! ve/ibule 9 opposite directions1 ea* subdivid+ into two o!r p>allel ones1 on ! level ( ! fir/ l&+4 ,! two indep5d5t flights end at ! fir/ floor at ! opposite ends ( ! room :i* is us$ z a gu>droom = ! halb]di]s4 ,! /eps are ( granite1 & ! balu/rades1 :i* are support$ by figures ( *ildr5 9 v>i\s attitudes1 are ( a pretty yell[ lime/one4 ,! sculptur+ is also 9 /one1 b x 0 un=tunately pa9t$ :ite1 ?us depriv+ x ( its arti/ic m]it1 & giv+ ! appe>ance ( pla/]4 ,! :ole ( ?is "w is f ! *isel ( ,b>tolom ,sexim9i4 ,! entire weight ( ! /aircase re/s on f\r l>ge ,tuscan columns 7monoli?s71 con/ruct$ ( granite1 & eight semi-columns ( ! same k9d4 ,! ap>tm5ts on ! fir/ floor1 :i* ) ! exception ( ! sacri/y & *apel on ! gr\nd floor are ! only rooms t call = description1 are decorat$ & furni%$ ) a simplicity t w\ld seem to betok5 actual pov]ty4 ,?is is acc\nt$ = by ! fact t ! royal family v seldom resides 9 ?is palace2 & at su* times :atev] is requir$ is convey$ !re f ! palace ( ,san ,ildefonso4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! collection ( pictures is sup]ior 9 numb] & m]it to t ( ,san ,ildefonso1 = among its six hundr$ & fifty-eight pictures !re are _m orig9als ( ! great ma/]s ( ! diff]5t s*ools4 ,!re is "o ea* ( ,van ,dyck1 ,titian1 ,alb]t ,dr]1 & ,goya2 two by ,zurb>an1 ,nav>rete1 ,guido de ,r5i1 ,pantoja de la ,cruz1 & ,correggio2 eight by ,jordn1 ?ree by ,t5i]s1 f\r by ,dom5i*9o1 & six by ,p\ss94 ,,iii ,,el ,,p>do ,at ! royal resid5ce ( ,el ,p>do ,m>ia ,cri/9a 0 lodg$ on ! eve ( h] m>riage ) ,alfonso ,,xii4 9 #ahgi4 ,sev5 ye>s lat] 9 ! same palace %e wept beside ! dea?b$ ( h] husb&1 ! fa!r ( ! unborn k+1 ,alfonso ,,xiii4 ,= a score ( ye>s ,el ,p>do 0 avoid$ by ! que5-"m1 until1 9 #aijf1 ,don ,alfonso br\ght to ! suburban palace ! ,engli% pr9cess :o1 on ! #ca/ ( ,may ( t ye>1 w5t 9 /ate to ! *ur* ( ,san ,j]onimo to be m>ri$ to ! ,k+ ( ,spa94 ,f ! e>lie/ days ( ,madrid's claim to royal fav\r1 ov] a hundr$ ye>s be=e ,*>les ,v4 transf]r$ ! ,c\rt f ,valladolid to ! pres5t capital1 ! ,k+s ( ,spa9 h _h a resid5ce at ,el ,p>do4 ,h5ry ,,iii41 ,el ,doli5te1 :5 mak+ "s additions to ! old t[n ( ,madrid ab\t #adfa1 built a pleasure-h\se on ?is site4 ,! attraction ( ! di/rict 0 und\bt$ly ! abundance ( bo> & be> :i* f\nd ample cov] 9 ! =e/s :i* surr\nd$ ! capital4 ,g5]ations ( improvid5t inhabitants h de/roy$ ^! woods1 b ! pres]ves )9 ! /one wall :i* surr\nds ! royal resid5ce are well timb]$1 & ! plantations are full ( de] & bo> & all k9ds ( small game4 ,*>les ,v4 trans=m$ ! build+ into a w9t] palace & left ! task ( complet+ x to ,philip ,,ii41 :o1 "o imag9es1 sp>$ b scant leisure f 8 colossal build+ op]ations at ! ,escorial to sup]9t5d ! furni%+ ( a m]e %oot+-box4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! sev5te5? c5tury ! orig9al /ructure 0 de/roy$ by fire & ! pres5t *teau 0 built by ,philip ,,iii4 ,*>les ,,iii4 alt]$ & add$ to ! palace 9 :i* he f\nd refuge aft] ! fam\s riots aga9/ ,squillaci1 & "h 9 ! reign ( ,*>les ,,iv4 7 hat*$ ! plot & c\nt]plot ( ,f]d9& & ,godoy :i* culm9at$ 9 ! revolution ( ,aranjuez1 ! fall ( ! mu*-abus$ fav\rite1 & ! deposition ( ,*>les & 8 crafty sons4 ,philip ,,ii4 by ! prosecution ( 8 religi\s policy1 :i* 0 fruitful ( ru9\s w>s1 _h begg>$ ,spa9 9 money & cr$it4 ,philip ,,iii4 succe$$ 9 #afba to ! cr[n ( a c\ntry t ! ,cortes (ficially describ$ z #8completely desolat$4' ,agriculture & e =m ( manufacture 0 fall5 into decay1 ! l& 0 left des]t = want ( cultivators1 ! looms 7 idle1 & ! weal? ( ! ,spani%-,am]ican possessions 0 swall[$ up by ! cr[d ( av>ici\s & unscrupul\s (fice-hold]s & _! und]l+s4 ,b if ,philip ,,ii4 _h r$uc$ ! nation to ^! /raits by 8 bigot$ zeal & arrogant va+lory1 8 son aggravat$ ! conditions by 8 reckless extravagance & riot\s spl5d\r4 ,:5 ! c\ntry's res\rces _h be5 tax$ to an ext5t t made fur!r taxation an impossibility1 ! k+1 ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( 8 all-p[]ful fav\rite1 ! luxuri\s ,duke ( ,l]ma1 rais$ funds to gratify 8 prodigal exp5diture by ! sale ( knigh?oods & pat5ts ( nobility4 ,:5 t s\rce fail$ him1 he attempt$ to wre/ f ! *ur* its silv] plate & ornam5ts1 & be+ t]rifi$ out ( ?is resolve by ! ?reats ( ! bi%ops1 he made a p]sonal appeal to ! p4 ,! k+'s (fic]s w5t f door to door begg+ 9 ! "n ( ! sov]eign = ! money requir$ = c>ry+ on ! bus9ess ( ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,b ,philip ,,iii4 /ill claim$ to be ! ri*e/ pot5tate 9 ,*ri/5dom2 8 subjects /ill believ$ !mselves ! ri*e/ p 9 ! _w4 ,! k+ c\ld af=d to expel #ejj1jjj ( 8 ,moslem subjects to ,b>b>y1 aft] robb+ !m ( all !y possess$2 he c\ld af=d to plunge 8 c\ntry into a fooli% w> to gratify ,spani% pride2 & he c\ld /ill af=d to indulge 8 wilde/ & mo/ extravagant p]sonal :ims1 ( :i* ! rebuild+ ( ,el ,p>do 0 "o ( ! lea/ exp5sive4 ,! palace1 locat$ 9 contiguity to ! village1 :i* consi/s ( ab\t two hundr$ h\ses ^: inhabitants are employ$ on ! ,royal ,patrimony1 has a l5g? ( #dcb feet & a dep? ( #aib feet4 ,a t[] comm&s ea* corn]1 & ! entire build+ is surr\nd$ by a moat1 #cj feet wide1 :i* once s]v$ ! d\ble purpose ( irrigation & def5ce4 ,! pr9cipal entrance to ! e/ate is ?r\gh ! anci5t & beautiful ,pu]ta de ,hi]ro 7,iron ,doorway71 built ab\t ! ye> #agec by ,f]d9& ,,vi4 & di/ant ab\t five miles f ! t[n ( ,el ,p>do4 ,f ! doorway a wall ( /\t masonry1 six feet high1 runs "r & left r\nd ! demesne = a di/ance ( sixty-two miles4 ,! prop]ty is int]sect$ f nor? to s\? by ! ,riv] ,manzan>es4 ,! /ream ent]s on ! ,si]ra side b5ea? a high /one bridge1 ! pi]s ( :i* re/ on ! tall rocks t enclose ! n>r[ pass ( ,m>mota4 ,f ?is bridge may be obta9$ a magnific5t view ( ! c\ntry b\nd$ & fram$ by ! di/ant sn[-clad ,guad>rama ,m\nta9s4 ,! rugg$ & brok5 gr\nd is prolific 9 ev]gre5 oaks1 cork trees1 & ext5sive areas ( ! ci/us %rub4 ,= purposes ( def5ce ! e/ate is divid$ into tw5ty dep>tm5ts1 & ! fifty w>d]s :o gu>d ! royal resid5ce are accommodat$ 9 tw5ty-six spaci\s & well-built h\ses4 ,! impression convey$ by ! sombre1 granite-built palace is di/9ctly impos+4 ,sev]al /one /aircases lead to ! royal ap>tm5ts1 consi/+ ( sixty commodi\s rooms1 ne>ly all ( :i* are cov]$ ) ri* & brilliantly col\r$ tape/ries1 manufactur$ at ,madrid f designs ( ,goya1 ,bayeu1 ,ca/illo1 & ,t5i]s4 ,! subjects portray$ are l&scapes1 hunt+ & c\ntry sc5es1 & passages 9 ! hi/ory ( ,don ,quixote4 ,! /ucco ( ! ceil+s ( mo/ ( ! saloons is ! exquisite "w ( ,rob]to ,mi*el1 :ile ! _m fresco pa9t+s 7 execut$ by ,patricio ,c>co1 ,c>du*o1 ,bayeu1 ,maella1 ,galvez1 ,rib]a1 & ,zac>ias ,velazquez4 ,! f9e collection ( pictures t once adorn$ ! walls 0 de/roy$ by ! fire ( #afjd1 & ( ! =ty-sev5 portraits by su* fam\s ma/]s z ,titian1 ,a4 ,moro1 & ,coello1 only a few rema94 ,! magnific5t glass *&eli]s are a feature ( ! royal ap>tm5ts1 & 9 ! ,retablo ( ! ,oratory !re is a copy ( ,*ri/ be>+ ! ,cross1 by ,ribalta1 ! orig9al ( :i* is 9 ,magdal5 ,*apel1 ,ox=d4 ,! ,c\rt (ficials are lodg$ 9 a commodi\s build+ hav+ a complem5t ( a hundr$ rooms4 ,to ! nor? ( ! t[n is ! ,pr9ce's ,cottage1 ano!r creation ( t villa-build+ mon>*1 ,*>les ,,iv4 ,x is a delightful example ( ! ?ree noble arts t vie ) "o ano!r to give beauty to ! villa--! old silks t cov] ! walls1 ! c>v+s t adorn !m1 & ! magnific5t *&eli]s & ri*1 v>i$ furniture1 :i* make a valuable museum ( ?is s-/yl$ cottage4 ,!re are also o!r two palaces call$ ,la ,z>zuela & ! ,qu9ta4 ,bo? are surr\nd$ by f9e g>d5s1 & conta9 sumptu\s oratories :]e ,mass is celebrat$ on special occasions4 ,^! two build+s are surviv+ portions ( ! old edifice4 ,9 ,la ,z>zuela ,don ,f]n&o1 ! bro!r ( ,philip ,,iv41 0 wont to organise ^? little vaudeville ent]ta9m5ts :i* 7 *ri/5$ ,z>zuelas4 ,x is no long] us$ = t purpose1 ! !atrical p]=mances at ,el ,p>do n[ tak+ place 9 ! small b elegant !atre 9 ! palace :i* ,alfonso ,,xiii4 _h re/or$ :5 ! resid5ce 0 prep>$ = ! accommodation ( ,pr9cess ,victoria ,ena4 ,to ! ,royal ,patrimony also belongs ! p>i% *ur* & ! ,capu*9 conv5t ( ,santo ,cri/o1 situat$ on ! left bank ( ! riv]1 & hi!r1 on ,/4 ,eug5e's day1 ! p ( ,madrid j\rney 9 cr[ds4 ,on o!r fea/ days1 also1 ! beautifully wood$ slopes & %ady av5ues ( ,el ,p>do attract ?\s&s ( visitors f ! city4 ,x w\ld be difficult to f9d any:]e 9 ,europe1 at ! v doors ( ! capital1 su* beautiful ru/ic sc5]y z t enclos$ 9 ?is royal e/ate4 ,we h said t ,*>les ,,iii4 retir$ to ,el ,p>do aft] ! ,squillaci riots1 & x is curi\s to reflect t ?is be/ ( ,spani% k+s 0 sadly out ( t\* ) ! "* ( 8 own p4 ,he 0 a man ( extraord9>y ability1 s\nd exp]i5ce1 & comm&+ p]sonality4 ,he _h ! w & ! p[] to c>ry ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,/ate on 8 own broad %\ld]s1 & to manage ! dome/ic affairs ( 8 subjects into ! b>ga94 ,he realis$ ! cry+ ne$ = dome/ic re=ms 9 8 capital1 b ! ,madrileos fail$ to recognise ! necessity1 & res5t$ 8 int]f]5ce4 ,! k+ f\nd ! city ugly1 fil?y1 & insanit>y1 & he decre$ t x %\ld be made clean & kept s4 ,he 0 ! apo/le ( ord] & dec5cy1 & n und]/&+ ! pride ( ! ,spani>ds1 he c\ld n compreh5d t !y 7 affront$ by ?is imp]i\s resolve to br+ !m into l9e ) m advanc$ ,european nations4 ,moreov]1 ! decree 0 publi%$ by ,squillaci1 ! k+'s ,italian m9i/]4 ,squillaci 0 a m>k$ man f t day1 & ! cl]gy :o _h be5 made to recognise t ! ,k+ w\ld tol]ate no cl]ical int]f]5ce ) 8 policy1 fann$ ! _s ( revolt :i* manife/$ itself among ! p4 ,9 #agff ,*>les1 hav+ comm5c$ 8 crusade by cleans+ ! city1 n[ turn$ 8 att5tion to ! national co/ume4 ,z a dress-re=m] he object$ to ! long cloaks & wide-brimm$ hats affect$ by ! citiz5s1 & 9 ,m>* #agff he issu$ ano!r decree =bidd+ _! use4 ,imm$iately ,madrid 0 9 revolt4 ,! k+'s ,walloon gu>ds 7 massacr$1 ! dete/$ ,italian1 ,squillaci1 s\ght safety 9 flight1 & = two days ! city 0 9 ! h&s ( ! murd]+1 de/roy+ mob4 ,on ! ?ird day ! k+ aboli%$ ! ,walloon gu>ds & promis$ to rule )\t =eign m9i/]s4 ,! revolution 0 at an end1 & ,*>les retreat$ to ,el ,p>do to reflect ^u ! situation4 ,! k+ 0 conv9c$ t ! prie/s1 & p>ticul>ly ! clev]1 intrigu+ memb]s ( ! ,society ( ,jesus1 7 at ! bottom ( all ! agitation aga9/ 8 policy ( re=m1 & ! result ( 8 reflections 0 made kn[n 9 ! foll[+ ye> :5 he decre$ t e ,jesuit %\ld be =?) expell$ f 8 dom9ions4 ,! p c\ld n believe _! e>s1 b ,*>les 0 firm z a rock4 ,he cle>$ ,spa9 ( ! p[] :i* 0 beh9d ! prie/hood1 & twelve mon?s lat] he wrung f ,rome ! papal decree by :i* ! ,society ( ,jesus 0 tempor>ily suppress$4 ,*>les ,,iii4 0 engross$ 9 bus9ess m s]i\s ?an hunt+ :5 he retir$ f ! riot ( ! capital to take c\nsel ) himself 9 ! woods ( ,el ,p>do4 ,/ill ne>] to ! city ( ,madrid1 f :i* x is only divid$ by ! ,riv] ,manzan>es1 is ! royal %oot+-box1 call$ ,casa de ,campo1 ! gr\nds ( :i*1 ab\nd+ 9 beautiful sc5]y & /ock$ ) well-pres]v$ game1 are twelve miles 9 circumf]5ce4 ,a network ( *annels irrigate ! e/ate1 _m f\nta9s adorn ! g>d5s1 & ! great pond is full ( c>p & o!r fi%4 ,! resid5ce 0 built 9 ! middle ( ! sixte5? c5tury by ,philip ,,ii41 :o *>act]i/ically gave ord]s t ! h\se 0 to be surr\nd$ by a =e/4 ,to ?is end a royal decree 0 issu$ on ,janu>y #ag1 #aefb1 au?oris+ ! acquisition ( "s adjo9+ l&s1 & ?is tract 0 augm5t$ by ! k+'s private pur*ase ( ! anci5t & noble e/ate ( ! heirs ( ,fadrique de ,v>gas4 ,philip1 9 a f9e mom5t1 decl9$ to h _! coats-(-arms remov$1 say+ t 9 a k+'s palace ! blazonry ( ! families t _h r5d]$ signal s]vice to ! ,/ate 7 well plac$4 ,9 #aehb1 by ord] ( ! same mon>*1 additional l& 0 pur*as$2 & ?\gh 8 successors h made little alt]ations 9 ! orig9al demesne1 ,f]d9& ,,vi41 :5 ,pr9ce ( ! ,a/urias1 increas$ x by ! pur*ase ( a tract ( c\ntry valu$ at #a1bej1baa reals1 & /ill lat] a small] area 0 pur*as$ by ! ord] ( ,*>les ,,iii4 ,! docum5ts relat+ to ! acquisition ( ^! prop]ties h be5 c>efully pres]v$1 & are n[ 9 ! ar*ives ( ! royal h\se4 ,! wall ar\nd ! e/ate 0 comm5c$ 9 #agcf & f9i%$ tw5ty-two ye>s lat]2 x is twelve feet high & ab\t two feet ?ick1 & is compos$ entirely ( brick & solid masonry4 ,,iv ,,aranjuez ,! ,palace ( ,aranjuez became a patrimony ( ! ,cr[n ( ,spa9 by virtue p>tly ( ! wise & able economic re=ms in/itut$ by ,f]d9& ! ,ca?olic1 & p>tly z a result ( 8 *>act]i/ic gre$4 ,! husb& ( ,isabel ( ,ca/ile safegu>d$ 8 c\ntry by /ripp+ ! nobles ( _m ( _! privileges & p[]s1 & readju/+ _! s\rces ( income4 ,he prohibit$ !m f erect+ new ca/les & co9+ money1 & z ! ma/]%ips ( ! va/ e/ates ( ! milit>y ord]s fell vacant1 he reta9$ ! ma/]%ips & ! e/ates 9 ! royal family & paid ! knights by fix$ p5sions4 ,aranjuez sprang into exi/5ce 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury z ! summ] resid5ce ( ,lor5zo ,su>ez de ,figu]oa1 ! ma/] ( ! illu/ri\s & weal?y ,ord] ( ,santiago1 :o plant$ ! l& ) trees & v9es & olives1 & erect$ a build+ t answ]$ ! d\ble purpose ( ca/le & conv5t4 ,:5 ,f]d9& incorporat$ ! ma/]%ip ( ! ,ord] ( ,santiago ) ! ,cr[n1 ,aranjuez became ! summ] palace ( ! ,ca?olic k+ & 8 consort4 ,9 #aecf ,*>les ,v4 made x a %oot+ villa1 & ,philip ,,ii4 introduc$ ,engli% elms into ! gr\nds1 & employ$ ,h]r]a1 ( ,escorial fame1 to con/ruct additional build+s to bett] accommodate 8 gr[+ family4 ,! palace 0 p>tially de/roy$ by fire 9 #afej1 & five ye>s lat] a second fire r$uc$ x to a ru94 ,9 ?is condition x rema9$ until #agbg1 :5 ,philip ,v41 :o _h ta/$ ! pleasures ( palace-build+ at ,la ,granja1 rebuilt ! pres5t edifice1 :i* 0 successively improv$ by ,*>les ,,iii4 & ,f]d9& ,,vii4 ,philip ,v4 0 bett] advis$ :5 he decid$ to erect a palace on ! site ( ! ma/] ( ! ,ord] ( ,santiago's summ] resid5ce ?an :5 he wre/$ a foo?old = ,la ,granja f ! side ( ! m\nta9s ( ,segovia4 ,! royal home at ,aranjuez is *>m+ly situat$ 9 ! mid/ ( av5ues ( /ately elms & sycamores at ! conflu5ce ( ! ,tagus & ,j>ama--a v]dur\s oasis 9 ! mid/ ( treeless1 wat]less ,ca/ile4 ,he con/ruct$ ! palace & ! public *apel f /one tak5 f a qu>ry 9 ! di/rict ( ,colm5>1 :i* he b\ght = ! purpose4 ,! timb] he procur$ f ! m\nta9s ( ,cu5ca1 & ! lead = ! ro(+ f "s m9es t exi/$ ne> ,consuegra4 ,philip ,,iii4 enri*$ ! g>d5s ) _m ( ! f9e bronzes & m>bles t are to be se5 !re1 & "s ( ! spl5did f\nta9s 7 also add$ by 8 ord]s2 b ! ,p>t]re dep>tm5t :i* ,philip ,,ii4 laid out 0 complet$ by ! art-lov+ ,philip ,,iv41 :o furni%$ ! bu/s ( ! ,roman emp]ors1 ! /atues1 & ! beautiful m$allions4 ,9 #agdh ! palace 0 aga9 on fire1 & ! pr9cipal faade 0 re/or$ by ,f]d9& ,,vi4 9 its pres5t m elegant =m4 ,t weak & fatu\s mon>* ,*>les ,,iv41 :o add$ ! ,casas del ,pr9cipe to ! ,escorial1 & ,el ,p>do1 & ! auxili>y ,casa del ,labrador to ! palace ( ,aranjuez1 _h a p>ticul> affection = ! #8,spani% ,fonta9ebleau4' ,"h ! k+ & que5 & _! fav\rite1 ,godoy1 pass$ mu* ( _! "t 9 ! anxi\s days t prec$$ ! fall ( ! mon>*y2 & "h1 9 ,m>* #ahjh1 ! det]m9ation 0 arriv$ at by :i* ! dete/$ ,pr9ce ( ! ,peace 0 torn f (fice & p[]1 lit]ally by ! h&s ( ! inc5s$ mob4 ,:at a curi\s spectacle ( a family gr\p !y pres5t to our eyes6 ,*>les ,,iv4 & ,m>ia ,luisa1 ,f]d9& & ,godoy1 ) mutual hatr$ 9 _! he>ts & ! s\nd ( ! tumult ( ,madrid r++ 9 _! e>s4 ,k+1 pr9ce1 & m9i/] ea* believ$ ! advanc+ ,fr5* to be 8 fri5ds2 ea* felt confid5t t ,spa9 0 be+ trampl$ "u foot by =eign soldi]s to advance _! sev]al conflict+ int]e/s4 ,b sudd5ly f ! rapidly approa*+ ho/ came mess5g]s ) an ultimatum f ,napoleon1 conta9+ impossible conditions t w\ld h dismemb]$ ,spa9 & depriv$ h] ( h] indep5d5ce4 ,x 0 evid5t n[ t ,napoleon 0 com+ n z a savi\r b z a conqu]or1 & n[ x 0 too late to resi/ him by =ce ( arms4 ,9 ! palace ( ,aranjuez x 0 resolv$ t ! ,c\rt %\ld retire to ,seville1 & f !re1 if ! wor/ happ5$1 sail = ,am]ica4 ,al?\gh ?is secret resolution 0 c>efully gu>d$1 a rum\r ( ! project$ flight got ab\t1 & ! mob v5t$ _! ang] ^u ,godoy1 :om !y believ$ 0 prep>$ to sell ! c\ntry to ! ,corsican4 ,9 va9 ,*>les address$ proclamations to #8my de> vassals1' & assur$ !m t 8 de> ally1 ! ,emp]or ( ! ,fr5*1 0 only mak+ use ( ,spani% soil to rea* po9ts ?reat5$ by ! ,engli% enemy2 9 va9 he d5i$ ! /ory ( 8 int5d$ flight4 ,! great] "p ( ! g>rison 9 ,madrid 0 ord]$ to ,aranjuez1 b ) ! soldi]s w5t an army ( c\ntry p :o surr\nd$ ! k+'s palace & ! palace ( ! fav\rite1 & closely gu>d$ e av5ue ( escape4 ,at midnight ( ! #ag? ,m>* a bugle-call rang out1 a %ot respond$ to ! summons1 & 9 a mom5t ! revolution 0 9 full sw+4 ,ar\nd ! royal resid5ce1 9 :i* ,*>les 0 ly+ ill ) g\t1 ! mob cont5t$ itself by h[l+ ?reats & imprecations1 b ,godoy's palace 0 c>ri$ by assault4 ,! "w ( de/ruction 0 /ay$ = a few mom5ts :ile ! ,pr9cess ( ! ,peace1 a memb] ( ! royal family1 & h] daught] 7 respectfully convey$ to ! royal palace4 ,!n ! ruffians got to "w 9 t]rible e>ne/4 ,) murd]\s ?or\ghness !y se>*$ e room & corridor = ! despis$ au?or ( ! national tr\ble1 wreck+ ev]y?+ 9 _! pa?4 ,b ,godoy _h slipp$ f 8 b$1 & f\nd a refuge "u a roll ( matt+ 9 a neighb\r+ lumb]-room4 ,= ?irty-six h\rs he rema9$ 9 hid+ until hung] & ?ir/ drove him f 8 retreat1 & he 0 l$ f 8 ru9$ h\se to ! b>rack gu>droom ?r\gh a populace t ?ir/$ = 8 life4 ,! wret*$ fugitive1 ill ) fe> & fatigue1 0 plac$ betwe5 two m\nt$ gu>ds1 & ! j\rney 0 made at a %>p trot1 b he c\ld n out-di/ance ! v5geance ( ! cr[d1 & 8 gu>ds c\ld n protect him4 ,fi]ce bl[s 7 ra9$ ^u him by ! infuriat$ multitude1 & ! man :o _h be5 ma/] ( ,spa91 ble$+ f a score ( w\nds & gasp+ = brea?1 0 only rescu$ f in/ant dea? by a miracle4 ,! mob /ill ov]ran ! /reets ( ,aranjuez1 & sw>m$ ar\nd ! royal palace 9 :i* ,*>les ,,iv4 sign$ ! decree h&+ ! cr[n ( ,spa9 to ,f]d9&4 ,a few days lat] he )drew 8 abdication privately at ! in/igation ( ,g5]al ,mon?ion1 ,murat's *ief ( ! /aff1 & %ortly aft]w>ds left ,aranjuez = ! ,escorial1 f :5ce1 on ! #be? ,april foll[+1 he set out = ,bayonne1 to lay ! cr[n at ! feet ( ! ,emp]or ( ! ,fr5*4 ,! k+ di$ at ,rome 9 #ahai2 ,f]d9&1 hav+ sp5t six ye>s at ,val5ay1 :]e he 0 virtually a prison] ( ! ,fr5*1 0 re/or$ to ! ?rone ( ,spa94 ,dur+ ! n9ete5 ye>s ( 8 reign ,f]d9& ,,vii4 & ! co>se1 ignorant vulg>ians :o compos$ ! cam>illa by :i* he surr\nd$ himself1 sp5t mu* ( _! "t at ,aranjuez4 ,"h ! va/ conspiracy 0 hat*$ aga9/ ! ,con/itution1 :i* l$ to ! battle betwe5 ! militia & ! citiz5s 9 #ahbb2 & "h ! wor?less mon>* intrigu$ until 8 dea? to re-e/abli% absolutism1 & re/ore ! old rott5 ord] ( ?+s :i* ! nation _h %$ its be/ blood to wipe out4 ,! ne>ness ( ,aranjuez to ,madrid & ! beauty ( its situation has always made x a fav\rite resid5ce ( ! ,spani% royal family4 ,! t[n itself1 :i* has a population ( "s t5 ?\s& inhabitants1 is compos$ ( wide /reets & l>ge squ>es1 & _m noble families possess villas 9 ! neighb\rhood4 ,! int]ior ( ! palace1 :i* reveals an incongru\s jumble ( mod]n innovations adapt$ to ! ar*itecture & decoration ( bygone g5]ations1 is fill$ ) a l>ge assortm5t ( works ( art1 "s possess+ a v high ord] ( m]it1 & o!rs v little4 ,! celebrat$ /aircase :i* faces ! pr9cipal entrance is magnific5t4 ,x leads to ! ,saleta1 a room embelli%$ ) a granite *imney-piece & *&eli]s ( rock cry/al & bronze1 & conta9+ sev]al pa9t+s by ! fam\s ,italian arti/ ,luca ,giordano1 :o is kn[n 9 ,spa9 by ! "n ( ,juan ,jordn4 ,o!r pictures by ,giordano1 pa9t$ on :ite silk damask1 are to be se5 9 an adjo9+ ap>tm5t4 ,9 ! ,oratory is a sup]b alt>1 ) an agate inlaid table1 & ,titian's #8,annunciation ( ! ,virg94' ,next to ! ,oratory is ! ,hall ( ,ambassadors1 a mod]n ap>tm5t1 ) a ceil+ pa9t$ 9 #ahej by ,vic5te & ,maxim9o ,cam>n4 ,! walls ( ! que5's /udy 9 ! same suite are cov]$ ) :ite damask1 & ! room is furni%$ ) twelve *airs & a c>v$ mahogany table ( ! "t ( ,*>les ,,iv4 ,! ball-room & ! d9+-room1 ev5 ! ,moori% room1 9 :i* ,rafael ,contr]as has reviv$ ! beauties ( ! ,alhambra1 are surpass$ by ! music-room1 :i* is ! f9e/ saloon 9 ! palace4 ,"h all ! decorations are ,*9ese 9 "*1 work$ out & enamell$ ) great skill2 & ! *&eli]1 :i* is 9 "o piece1 is an exquisite specim5 ( workman%ip4 ,! walls ( ?is room are entirely cov]$ ) l>ge porcela9 plaques1 repres5t+ 9 high relief gr\ps ( beautifully modell$ ,ori5tal figures4 ,! look+-glasses1 made at ,la ,granja1 ) _! frames compos$ ( fruits & fl[]s1 enhance ! effect4 ,joseph ,gricci1 :o modell$ & pa9t$ ! music-saloon1 0 "o ( ! arti/s br\ght ov] f ,naples by ,*>les ,,iii4 9 #agei1 :5 he e/abli%$ 9 ,madrid ! factory ( ,bu5 ,retiro4 ,9 addition to ?is sup]b porcela91 ! palace boa/s a b$/ead ( spl5didly c>v$ lignum-vitae1 & "s pictures by ,bos* 7,j]ome van ,aek571 a pa9t] ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 :o is almo/ unkn[n outside ,spa94 ,^! canvases repres5t fanta/ic subjects & allegories 9 ! /yle ( ,breughel1 & 7 highly prais$ by ! critics ( 8 "t4 ,! ,conv5t ( ,san ,pascual 0 f\nd$ by ,*>les ,,iii41 & ! !atre 9 ! t[n ow$ its inception to ! same mon>*4 ,! conv5t *ur* conta9s only a few valuable pictures1 b x is ri* 9 m>ble & beautifully c>v$ wood4 ,! conv5t libr>y possesses _m anci5t manuscripts1 & ! conv5t gr\nds are fam\s = _! beauty1 b ! g>d5s ( ! royal palace are ! cr[n+ glory ( ,aranjuez4 ,t mo/ ent]ta9+ au?or & indefatigable disp5s] ( ,te/am5ts1 ,george ,borr[1 travell$ 9 ,spa9 at a "t :5 royalty 0 battl+ = its v exi/5ce4 ,he f\nd ! c\ntry dang]\s & desolat$1 & ! c\ntry homes ( its k+s fall5 into a /ate ( neglect4 ,:5 he 0 9 ,la ,granja1 ! palace ( ,san ,ildefonso 0 %ut up1 & ! t[n :i* surr\nds ! patrimony ( ! ,cr[n ( ,spa9 0 practically des]t$4 ,he _h no bett] luck 9 ,aranjuez4 ,he admits ! beauty ( ! di/rict1 b he describes ! place z 9 a /ate ( desolation2 he recalls ! fact t ,f]d9& ,,vii4 sp5t 8 latt] days 9 its palace surr\nd$ by lovely seoras & ,&alusian bull-fight]s1 & quotes--p]haps ) m s5tim5t ?an sympa?y--! words ( ,s*ill]3 #8,! happy days 9 fair ,aranjuez ,are pa/ & gone4' #8,intrigu+ c\rti]s no long] cr[d its halls1' he reflects2 #8its spaci\s circus1 :]e ,man*egan bulls once ro>$ 9 rage & agony1 is n[ clos$1 & ! light t9kl+ ( guit>s is no long] he>d amid/ its groves & g>d5s4' ,"o feels z "o reads ^! passages t ,borr[ 0 n at 8 be/ z a morali/4 ,"o pref]s him :5 he is describ+ 9 8 lively1 absorb+ mann] 8 p]sonal exp]i5ces1 & is glad to le>n t he dispos$ ( eighty ,te/am5ts 9 desolate ,aranjuez1 & t he #8might h sold _m m ( ^! ,div9e books' if he _h rema9$ !re a long] p]iod4 ,b we are sorry t ,borr[ did n see ! ,palace ,g>d5s 9 ,april or ,may1 :5 ! view f ! ,p>t]re is "o ( almo/ unsurpass$ lovel9ess4 ,! ,re9a1 ,isla1 & ,pr9cipe ,g>d5s are furni%$ ) a multitude ( bridges1 grottoes1 f\nta9s1 & cascades1 bord]$ & surr\nd$ by an exub]ance ( plants & fl[]s f ,engl&1 ,france1 & ! ,ea/1 all ba!d by ! wat]s ( ! ,tagus1 & made musical ) ! notes ( myriad birds4 #8,! ,night+ale t 9 ! ,bran*es sang' returns 9 8 ?\s&s e spr+1 & we he> #8,! melodi\s noise ( birds among ! spread+ bran*es1 & ! pleas+ fall ( wat] runn+ viol5tly4' ,"h are ,ori5tal trees1 palms1 & ! c$>s ( ,lebanon1 & int]sp]s$ ) !m are ! fir/ elms introduc$ by ,philip ,,ii4 into ,spa9 f ,engl&1 :i* gr[ magnific5tly "u ! comb9$ influ5ce ( heat & moi/ure4 ,! impressionable & responsive ,edmondo de ,amicis writes ( ,aranjuez3 #8,! int]ior ( ! royal build+ is sup]b1 b all ! ri*es ( ! palace d n comp>e ) ! view ( ! g>d5s1 :i* seem to h be5 laid out = ! family ( a ,titanic k+1 to :om ! p>ks & g>d5s ( our k+s mu/ appe> l t]race fl[]-b$s or /able-y>ds4 ,!re are av5ues z f> z ! eye c rea*1 flank$ by imm5sely high trees1 ^: bran*es int]lace z if b5t by two contr>y w9ds1 :i* trav]se 9 e direction a =e/ ^: b\nd>ies "o _c see2 & ?r\gh ?is =e/ ! broad & rapid ,tagus describes a maje/ic curve1 =m+ "h & !re cascades & bas9s4 ,a luxuri\s & fl\ri%+ vegetation ab\nds betwe5 a labyr9? ( small av5ues1 cross roads1 & op5+s2 & on e side gleam /atues1 f\nta9s1 columns1 & sprays ( wat]1 :i* fall 9 spla%es1 b[s1 & drops1 9 ! mid/ ( e k9d ( fl[] ( ,europe & ,am]ica4 ,to ! maje/ic ro> ( ! cascade ( ! ,tagus is jo9$ ! song ( innum]able night+ales1 :o utt] _! pla9tive vibratory notes 9 ! my/]i\s %ade ( ! solit>y pa?s4 ,beyond ! palace1 & all ar\nd ! %rubb]ies1 ext5d v9ey>ds1 olive-groves1 plantations ( fruit trees1 & smil+ mead[s4 ,x is a g5u9e oasis1 surr\nd$ by a des]t1 :i* ,philip ,,ii4 *ose 9 a day ( good hum\r1 almo/ z if to temp] ) ! gay picture ! gloomy melan*oly ( ! ,escorial1 & 9 :i* "o /ill brea!s ! atmosph]e1 s to speak1 ( ! private life ( ! k+s ( ,spa94' ,! ,j>d9es de la ,re9a are ( m9or importance1 b ! ,j>d9es de la ,isla1 compris+ ! f\r divisions :i* are kn[n z ,p>t]re1 ,la ,e/atuas1 ,isla1 & ,emp>rado1 are fill$ ) natural & creat$ beauties4 ,9 ! ,isabel ,,ii4 ,g>d5 is a bronze /atue ( ! que51 erect$ to commemorate ! political ev5ts ( #ahcd4 ,x is surr\nd$ by a h&some iron rail+1 & complet$ by eight /one seats & z _m m>ble vases m\nt$ on p$e/als4 ,! ,j>d9es de ,pr9cipe1 a mu* m mod]n pres]ve1 are divid$ into f\r dep>tm5ts1 & bisect$ by av5ues t lead to ! v>i\s small squ>es & to ! ,pr9cesa1 ,apollo1 ,blanco1 & ,embajadores ,av5ues1 ! la/ ( :i* t]m9ates 9 ! little ,pabellones ,g>d5 ( ! "t ( ,f]d9& ,,vi4 ,9 addition to ^! pr9cely g>d5s !re are ! ,engli% ,g>d51 rem>kable = its c>v$ rock support+ a well-modell$ swan2 ! ,*9ese ,g>d5 ) its banana plantations2 & ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,pr9cess1 acquir$ 9 #aece1 & adorn$ 9 #afaf ) a me*anical clock1 decorat$ ) twelve bronze figures t play on bronze trumpets4 ,on ! banks ( ! swiftly fl[+ riv] are ! paddocks ( ! ,cr[n1 :]e camels & llamas roam1 & a /ud f>m1 :]e are br$ ,engli% & ,spani% blood horses & ! beautiful cream-col\r$ animals ( ! ,aranjuez /ock4 ,! auxili>y palace call$ ! ,casa del ,labrador1 or ,lab\r]'s ,cottage1 built by ,*>les ,,iv41 is a rem>kable /ructure1 be+ a s]ies ( b\doirs1 petit ,trianon1 wor?y ( a ,pompad\r4 ,! ceil+s are pa9t$ by ,zac>ias ,velazquez1 ,lopez1 ,maella1 & o!r arti/s1 & ! walls ( ! back /aircase are decorat$ ) sc5es & figures ( ! "t ( ,*>les ,i4 ,at ! top ( ! /aircase is figur$ a balcony1 on :i* are lean+ ! h&some wife & *ildr5 ( ! pa9t]1 ,z4 ,velazquez4 ,! gild$ bronze balu/rade ( ! ma9 /aircase conta9s gold to ! value ( #cjjj1 & ! m>bles ov] ! doors are v f9e4 ,on ! gr\nd-floor ( ! build+1 :i* is compos$ ( ?ree /ories1 are ?irte5 /atues by ,spani% sculptors4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! hall is a m>ble figure repres5t+ ,envy1 & ar\nd ! ap>tm5t are tw5ty bu/s ( ,c>r>a m>ble4 ,among ! treasures ( ! palace are _m ,japanese vases & bronzes ( great arti/ic value1 m>ble bu/s ( ,m9]va & ,m>s1 a gr\p repres5t+ a sacrifice 9 hon\r ( ,v5us1 & an enorm\s1 beautifully c>v$ mahogany f\nta94 ,! decorations consi/ ( plat9um1 arti/ically work$ pavem5ts ( ,bu5 ,retiro porcela91 & ! mo/ gorge\s silk embroid]ies & tape/ries bord]$ ) gold2 :ile ! furniture includes priceless *&eli]s1 ,svres vases1 c&elabra1 & clocks4 ,a *air & table 9 mala*ite1 a pres5t f ,pr9ce ,demid(f to ! ex-,que5 ,isabella ( ,spa91 is valu$ at ab\t #aejj4 ,! ap>tm5t kn[n z ,retrete is adorn$ ) a composition resembl+ m>ble 9 ! ,moori% /yle & ,etruscan l[ relief1 & furni%$ ) crimson cov]+s bord]$ ) gold1 :ile all ! appo9tm5ts ( ! hall1 ! caprici\s clocks & floral /&s ( bronze & glass1 ! table ( rock cry/al1 & ! weal? ( m>bles1 all contribute to ! magnific5ce ( ?is s-call$ ,casa del ,labrador4 ,v ,,miram> ,! mo/ mod]n ( ! _m royal resid5ces 9 ,spa9 is ! palace :i* ! que5-"m built = h]self & h] "y family 9 ! mo/ ea/]ly prov9ce on ! nor!rn coa/ ( ! ,p59sula4 ,que5 ,m>ia ,cri/9a _h be5 ,reg5t = ?ree ye>s :5 9 #ahhi %e det]m9$ to make a home betwe5 ! m\nta9s & ! sea 9 a spot f> remov$ f ! etiquette & /ress ( ! capital & f ! sad memories :i* 7 associat$ ) ! anci5t palaces ( ,ca/ile4 ,h] ,maje/y sp5t h] fir/ summ] holiday at ,miram>1 ! capital ( ,guipuzcoa 9 #ahid1 & "h1 ov]look+ ! ,bay ( ,biscay1 ,alfonso ,,xiii4 0 br\ght up among & 9 ! he>t ( 8 own p4 ,"h he 0 prep>$ by a rigor\s c\rse ( /udy to assume ! duties ( ! high de/9y to :i* he 0 born1 & "h also he le>nt to ride & %oot1 to swim & h&le a boat1 & to excel 9 e =m ( manly sport4 ,at ,san ,seba/ian ! dignity & re/ra9t ( royalty is l>gely relax$1 & ! ,engli% visitor realises m cle>ly ?an 9 any o!r "p ( ! c\ntry h[ int5sely democratic is ! ,spani>d at he>t4 ,! ,k+ ( ,spa9 is m 9 t\* ) ! masses ( 8 p ?an ! rul] ( any o!r ,european nation4 ,he is an ano9t$ sov]eign & ! mo/ augu/ p]sonage 9 ! l&2 b he is a ,spani>d1 he belongs to 8 p1 he is "o ( !mselves4 ,9 ,madrid c\rt etiquette keeps ! sov]eign at a diff]5t altitude f 8 subjects1 b "h he rides & drives abroad1 g5]ally unatt5d$1 & sets an example ( pr9cely amiability & unaffect$ k9dl9ess :i* di/+ui%es all ranks ( ! ,spani% nobility4 ,! l9e ( dem>kation betwe5 ! nobles & ! p is s cle>ly def9$ t x nev] has to be emphasis$4 ,9 _! relations !re is no unb5d+ on ! "o side1 !re is no s]vility on ! o!r4 ,a gr&ee ( ,spa9 does n imp]il 8 dignity by jo9+ ! cotillon at ! ,cas9o2 a du*ess c dr9k tea at ! cr[d$ tables ( a public caf )\t tak+ ?\ght ( appe>ances4 ,9 ,san ,seba/ian ! sov]eign is n ! ,high & ,mighty ,seor ,don ,alfonso ,,xiii4 ( ,b\rbon & ,au/ria1 ,ca?olic ,k+ ( ,spa91 b r is he #8le *evali] ,pr9temps1' & ! respect ) :i* he is ev]y:]e greet$ is bas$ z mu* 9 affection = 8 p]son z 9 def]5ce to 8 exalt$ /ation4 ,9 all ! fe/ivities & social functions ( ! fa%ionable wat]+-place1 ,8 ,maje/y takes a prom95t "p2 & al?\gh r\lette is =bidd5 at ! ,cas9o :ile ,royalty is at ,miram>1 no o!r re/riction is impos$ ^u ! gaiety ( ! t[n by ! k+'s pres5ce4 ,don ,alfonso is presid5t ( ! ,ya*t ,club & ( ! ,horse ,%[2 he di/ributes ! a?letic *ampion%ip prizes1 & is among ! guns at e important %oot2 ! homely1 m]ry fe/ival ( ! ,urumea w\ld be incomplete )\t him2 8 att5dance 9 ! ,av5ida de la ,lib]tad is z necess>y z ! sun%9e to ! ,c>nival ( ,fl[]s4 ,! que5-"m's h&some team ( f\r ,spani% mules is to be met ) e day 9 ! neighb\r+ c\ntry1 & ! k+'s motor c> is a famili> object ( ! l&scape betwe5 ,san ,seba/ian & ,bi>ritz4 ,x 0 f ,san ,seba/ian t he motor$ to ! bright little ,fr5* t[n to make 8 =mal reque/ = ! h& ( ,victoria ,eugnie ( ,batt5b]g1 & x 0 to ,miram> t he br\ght 8 affianc$ bride to pres5t h] to ! que5-"m & ! ,spani% p4 ,if ! ,spani% coa/ _h be5 se>*$ f "o end to ! o!r1 x w\ld h be5 impossible to h f\nd a m picturesque spot ?an ! bay ( ,san ,seba/ian1 :]e ! blue bill[s f ! ,nor? ,atlantic br+ _! long j\rney to an end on a /ret* ( ! mo/ gold5 s&s 9 ,europe4 ,dur+ ! summ] mon?s ! cre/$ roll]s1 foll[+ "o ano!r ) ! regul>ity & precision ( ,highl& regim5ts at ! quick/ep1 sweep ?r\gh ! n>r[ *annel betwe5 ,santa ,cl>a & ,m\nt ,orgullo1 &1 mak+ ! semicircle ( ! ,con*a1 break _! =mation at ! private l&+-/age b5ea? ! royal palace ( ,miram>1 & fall out ab\t ! rocky base ( ,m\nt ,igueldo4 ,se5 f ! royal ya*t1 ! ,giralda1 :i* always lies 9 ! bay :5 ! royal family are 9 resid5ce at ,miram>1 ! t[n ( ,san ,seba/ian lies 9 ! base ( a cresc5t1 ! horns ( :i* are tipp$ ) ! old light t[] at "o extremity & ! ca/le ( ,la ,mota at ! o!r4 ,beh9d ! t[n ,m\nt ,ulia raises its wood$ height 9 ! middle di/ance1 & beyond x1 z f> z ! eye c see1 ! :ite-capp$ s5t9els ( ! ,pyr5ees complete ! view4 ,"o c sip "o's *ocolate on ! t]race ( ! re/aurant :i* cr[ns ,m\nt ,ulia1 & gaze on ,san ,seba/ian spread out l a panorama 9 ! valley1 or wat* ! sunlight reflect$ f ! :ite cliffs ( ,france1 or try to make out ! sword-cut 9 ! coa/-l9e by :i* ! tide fl[s1 z ?r\gh ! neck ( a bottle1 into ! inl& sea1 :i* laps ! v door-/eps ( ,pasajes & divides x into ! two sections ( ,san ,juan & ,san ,p$ro4 ,!re are seasons :5 ! ,bay ( ,biscay is ! inc>nation ( elem5tal fury1 :5 ! invit+ natural h>b\r ( ,san ,seba/ian is a dea? trap = any vessel t flies to x = %elt]4 ,:5 ! s\? & s\?-we/ w9ds are bl[+ at ! end ( ,septemb]1 & ! hurricane is driv+ ! rag+ bill[s ( ! ,atlantic be=e x2 :5 ev5 :ales are caught by ! /amp$+ wat]s & toss$ l we$s on ! s&y bosom ( ! ,con*a2 :5 ! ro( ( ! ,royal ,nautical ,club is swept by ! waves1 & ! breakwat] at ! m\? ( ! ,urumea crumbles be=e ! f]ocity ( ! gale2 !n is ?is nor?-ea/ coa/ ( ,spa9 ana!ma m>ana?a to ^? t g d[n to ! sea 9 %ips4 ,b by ! end ( ,septemb]1 ! holiday season 9 ,san ,seba/ian is ov]1 & ! holiday-mak]s are di/ribut$ ov] e c\ntry 9 ,europe4 ,! ,c\rt is remov$ to ,madrid1 ! ,palace ( ,miram> & ! ,cas9o are clos$1 ! ,giralda seeks a sur] an*orage1 & ! fi%+-fleet is safely b]!d 9 ! l&-lock$ h>b\rs ( ,pasajes4 ,! con/ruction ( ! ,royal ,palaces ( ,madrid absorb$ ov] a qu>t] ( a c5tury1 & a :ole army ( lab\r]s 7 tw5ty ye>s on ! ,escorial be=e x 0 ready = occupation by ,philip ,,ii4 ,five hundr$ m5 built ! royal resid5ce ( ,miram> 9 f\r ye>s4 ,two ar*itects collaborat$ 9 its con/ruction--,mr4 ,seld5 ,wornum1 :o laid d[n ! g5]al plan1 & ,seor ,goicoa1 :o 0 9 *>ge ( ! build+ op]ations & revis$ ! plans z ! "w proce$$4 ,! mat]ials us$1 ) ! exception ( "s special tiles1 :i* _h to be br\ght f ,engl&1 are ,spani%1 ! m>ble & /one hav+ be5 br\ght f ! prov9ces ( ,guipuzcoa1 ,valladolid1 & ,burgos2 ! iron = ! diff]5t /ages f ! #8,altos ,hornos' & #8,vizcaya' factories ( ,bilbao1 & ! metal "w f ,eib>4 ,! real ,casa de ,campo de ,miram> is compos$ ( ?ree dep>tm5ts3 ! palace1 ! (fices1 & ! /ables & coa*-h\ses4 ,! palace is a ?ree-/ori$ build+1 9 ! /yle ( an ,engli% c\ntry h\se4 ,on ! gr\nd-floor1 at ! entrance1 is a spaci\s c5tral gall]y1 :i* ext5ds ne>ly ! :ole l5g? ( ! palace1 divid+ x into two p>ts4 ,on ! "r are ! k+'s /udy1 ! libr>y1 ! oratory1 ! read+-room & ! d9+-room1 :i* is rectangul>1 & boa/s a magnific5t balcony4 ,on ! left are ! hall1 ! (ficial reception rooms1 & ! billi>d-room4 ,betwe5 ! /udy & ! libr>y is a l>ge draw+-room4 ,on ! fir/ floor are ! ap>tm5ts ( ! k+ & que5 & ! old playroom ( 8 ,maje/y1 all communicat+ ) ea* o!r by a t]race :i* ov]looks ! sea & ! g>d54 ,f ! k+'s room a t[] is rea*$1 :i* is surm\nt$ by a flag-/aff4 ,! rooms occupi$ by ! royal s]vants are on ! upp] floor4 ,a long gall]y connects ! ma9 build+ ) ! h\se 9 :i* are lodg$ ! *ief (ficials ( ! palace1 & ! /ables1 :i* are fa%ion$ on ! mo/ mod]n ,engli% patt]n1 =m a sep>ate build+4 ,ov] ! pr9cipal entrance are ?ree beautifully c>v$ %ields3 "o ) ! arms ( ,spa91 ano!r ) ^? ( ! k+1 & ! ?ird ) ^? ( ! que54 ,9 ! con/ruction ( ! palace1 ! *ief consid]ations h be5 com=t & conv5i5ce4 ,e mo/ mod]n improvem5ts1 bo? sci5tific & /hetic1 h be5 employ$ to atta9 ?is end4 ,! furniture is elegant1 & h>monises p]fectly ) ! decoration ( ! rooms2 ! tape/ries1 pa9t+s1 porcela9s1 all ! objects ( art1 9 fact1 :i* are f\nd !re 9 great pr(usion1 are 9 ! mo/ exquisite ta/e2 :ile ! p>k by :i* ,miram> is surr\nd$ is probably ! be/ cultivat$ doma9 9 ! possession ( ! ,cr[n4 ,! telegraph l9ks up ! palace ) ! :ole _w2 & ! telephone connects x ) ! royal palace & ! ,gov]nm5t ,(fices at ,madrid4 ,at ! extremity ( ! gr\nds ( ! ,royal resid5ce1 :i* h be5 built ov] ! road1 & cont9u$ to ! wat]'s edge1 is ! private l&+-/age :i* 8 ,maje/y always uses 9 go+ to & f ! ,giralda4 ,on mo/ days dur+ ! ,san ,seba/ian season1 ! k+ is to be se5 9 ! ,bay1 & he is always "o ( ! mo/ int]e/$ spectators ( ! races dur+ ! regatta week4 ,9 a little volume ( ?is k9d1 :i* is int5d$ z an album & pictorial s\v5ir ( ! palaces ( :i* x treats r ?an an illu/rat$ h&book1 little att5tion has be5 giv5 to ! cities 9 :i* ^! royal resid5ces are situat$1 or ! c\ntry by :i* !y are surr\nd$4 ,b a few l9es may be add$ "h ab\t ,san ,seba/ian1 :i* 9 mo/ respects is diff]5t f o!r ,spani% cities1 ev5 f ! capitals ( ! o!r ,basque prov9ces4 ,san ,seba/ian is kept spotlessly clean1 its municipal managem5t is p]fect1 & its begg>s are conspicu\s by _! abs5ce4 ,! mod]nity ( ! t[n is due to ! fir+ ( ! place aft] ! siege ( #ahac1 :5 ! only "p t escap$ 0 ! bit ( old t[n1 situat$ ne> ! little ,port des ,p*eurs1 "u ! %ad[ ( ,m\nt ,urgull4 ,! broad1 ev51 regul> /reets ( ! new t[n1 :i* is bisect$ by ! h&some ,av5ida de la ,lib]tad1 are flank$ by spl5did %ops & hotels t w\ld d cr$it to any ,european city4 ,! :ole place we>s an aspect ( smil+ prosp]ity1 & its life dur+ ! holiday season is "o cont9u\s r\nd ( he>ty1 innoc5t gaiety4 ,cricket1 x mu/ be admitt$1 has n yet be5 naturalis$ 9 ,spa91 & ! golf] mu/ cross ! bord] to ,bi>ritz to indulge 9 8 fav\rite game1 b e o!r sport t ! av]age ,engli%man affects c be enjoy$ "h4 ,! ba?+ f ! bea* is ! be/ & safe/ 9 ! _w1 & ! lov] ( picturesque sc5]y has a p>adise ( v>i$ l&scapes & sea pieces )9 walk+ di/ance ( ! t[n4 ,!re is lawn t5nis 9 ! new recreation gr\nds1 & pelota mat*es1 at "o or o!r ( ! c\rts1 are play$ daily2 :ile1 = ^? :o c>e = bull fight+1 !re is a corrida e ,sunday aft]noon dur+ ! season4 ,,vi ,,el ,,alcaz> ,,seville ,! beautiful ,moori% palace ( ! ,alcaz> at ,seville1 unlike ! m fam\s ,alhambra ( ,granada1 is /ill a royal palace1 ?\gh only occasionally ! resid5ce ( _! ,ca?olic ,maje/ies4 ,! upp] floor1 conta9+ ! royal ap>tm5ts1 is always kept ready = ^! illu/ri\s t5ants1 & 9 consequ5ce is r>ely accessible by ! t\ri/ & sight-se]4 ,! palace prop] is "o ( a gr\p ( build+s kn[n z ! ,alcaz>es1 :i* is surr\nd$ by an embattl$ wall1 & includes sev]al op5 spaces & num]\s private dwell+s4 ,imm$iately inside ! wall are two squ>es call$ ! ,patio de las ,b&]as & ,patio de la ,mont]ia4 ,at ! f> end ( ! =m] is ! (fice ( ! gov]nor ( ! palace1 & to ! "r ( ?is is an entrance :5ce a colonnad$ passage call$ ! ,apead]o leads /raight ?r\gh to ! g>d5s1 or1 by turn+ to ! "r1 to ! ,patio del ,leon4 ,on "o side ?is latt] squ>e communicates ) ! ,patio de la ,mont]ia2 on ! o!r side is ! palace ( ! ,alcaz> itself4 ,i hope ?is w make ! r puzzl+ topography ( ! place a little m intelligible4 ,:e!r or n ! ,roman #8,arx' /ood on ?is spot1 z tradition av]s1 ,i _c pret5d to say4 ,b !re is no room = d\bt t a palace /ood "h 9 ! days ( ! ,abbadite amirs1 & t ?is build+ 0 re/or$ & remodell$ by ! ,almohades4 ,to outw>d seem+ ! ,alcaz> is z ,moori% a monum5t z ! ,alhambra4 ,9 reality1 few traces rema9 ( ! palace rais$ by ! ,moslem rul]s ( ei!r dyna/y1 & ! pres5t build+ 0 ma9ly ! "w ( ! ,ca/ilian k+s--especially ( ,p$ro ! ,cruel4 ,b ?\gh built "u & = a ,*ri/ian mon>*1 x is practically c]ta9 t ! ar*itects 7 ,moors & good ,moslems1 & t _! in/ructions & int5tions 7 to build a ,moori% palace4 ,hi/orically1 y may say1 ! ,alcaz> is a ,*ri/ian "w2 arti/ically1 ,mohamm$an4 ,! actual palace occupies only a small "p ( ! site ( ! old] /ructures1 & incorporates b a few fragm5ts ( _! fabrics4 ,s9ce ,p$ro ! ,cruel's day1 s _m sov]eigns h re/or$1 remodell$1 & add$ to ! build+1 t x is f> f be+ homog5e\s1 ?\gh we c h>dly agree ) ,contr]as t x is #8f> f be+ a monum5t ( ,ori5tal art4' ,p$ro built m ?an "o palace1 or1 m correctly1 two or ?ree w+s ( ! same palace1 9 ?is enclosure4 ,traces ( 8 ,/ucco ,palace 7,palacio del ,yeso7 rema94 ,p$ro looms v l>ge 9 ! hi/ory ( ,seville4 ,he plays ! same "p "h z ,h>n-al-,ra%id 9 ! /ory ( ,bagdad4 ,he 0 fond ( ! ,moors1 & affect$ _! co/umes & cu/oms4 ,he also fav\r$ ! ,jews1 & 0 alleg$ by 8 enemies to be ! *angel+ *ild ( a ,jewess4 ,8 treasur] & tru/$ advis] 0 an ,israelite nam$ ,simuel ,b5 ,levi4 ,he s]v$ ! k+ long & fai?fully1 till "o day x 0 :isp]$ t half ! weal? t %\ld fill ! royal c(f]s _h be5 div]t$ into 8 own4 ,b5 ,levi 0 seiz$ )\t w>n+ & plac$ on ! rack1 :]eupon he expir$1 n ( pa91 b ( %e] indignation4 ,"u 8 h\se--s ! /ory goes--0 f\nd a cav]n 9 :i* 7 ?ree piles ( gold & silv]1 twice z high z a man4 ,p$ro on behold+ ^! 0 mu* affect$4 #8,_h ,simuel surr5d]$ a ?ird ( ! lea/ ( ^! piles1' he exclaim$1 #8he %\ld h gone free4 ,:y w\ld he r die ?an speak8' ,/ories innum]able are told ( ?is k+1 a good _m1 no d\bt1 be+ pure inv5tions4 ,!re is no reason to "q ! acc\nt ( 8 treatm5t ( ,abu ,sad1 ! ,moori% ,sultan ( ,granada4 ,?is pr9ce _h usurp$ 8 ?rone1 & be+ solicit\s ( ,p$ro's alliance1 came to visit him at ! ,alcaz> ) a magnific5t ret9ue4 ,! co/lie/ pres5ts 7 (f]$ to ! ,ca/ilian k+1 ^: he>t1 h[ev]1 0 b5t on possess+ ! sup]b ruby 9 ! regalia ( 8 gue/4 ,be=e _m h\rs _h pass$1 ! ,moors 7 seiz$ 9 _! ap>tm5ts & /ripp$ ( _! raim5t & valuables4 ,abu ,sad1 ridicul\sly trick$ out1 0 m\nt$ on a donkey1 & ) ?irty-six ( 8 c\rti]s1 hurri$ to a field outside ! t[n1 :]e !y 7 b\nd to po/s4 ,a tra9 ( horsem5 appe>$1 ,don ,p$ro at _! head1 & transfix$ ! helpless m5 ) d>ts1 ! k+ %\t+1 z he hurl$ 8 missiles at 8 luckless gue/3 #8,?is = ! treaty y made me conclude ) ,aragon6 ,?is = ! ca/le y took f me6' ,! ruby :i* _h be5 ! cause ( ! ,moor's dea? 0 pres5t$ by 8 murd]] to ! ,black ,pr9ce1 & n[ adorns ! cr[n ( ,engl&4 ,nor did ,p$ro conf9e 8 fury to ! /]n] sex4 ,da ,urraca ,osorio1 because h] son 0 conc]n$ 9 ,don ,enrique's upris+1 0 burn$ at ! /ake on ! ,alam$a4 ,h] fai?ful s]vant1 ,leonor ,dvalos1 see+ t ! flames _h consum$ h] mi/ress's clo?+1 ?rew h]self into ! pyre to cov] h] nak$ness1 & 0 likewise burnt to a%es4 ,hav+ conceiv$ a passion = ,da ,m>ia ,coronel1 ! k+ caus$ ! husb& to be execut$ 9 ! ,torre del ,oro4 ,! wid[1 f> f yield+ to 8 entreaties & ?reats1 took ! veil & de/roy$ h] beauty by means ( vitriol4 ,p$ro at once transf]r$ 8 att5tions to h] si/]1 ,da ,aldonza1 & met ) m success4 ,if a *ronicl] is to be believ$1 he ?rew 8 bro!r ,enrique's "y daught] nak$ to ! lions1 l "s ,*ri/ian virg9 m>tyr4 ,! g5]\s 7or possibly ov]f$7 brutes refus$ ! pr(f]$ prey1 & ! :imsical tyrant ev] aft]w>ds treat$ ! maid5 k9dly4 ,9 memory ( h] exp]i5ce1 %e 0 kn[n z #8,leonor de los ,leones4' ,cross+ ! ,plaza del ,triunfo1 :i* lies betwe5 ! ,ca!dral & ! old ,moori% walls1 we ent] ! ,patio de las ,b&]as1 s call$ ei!r because a flag 0 hoi/$ "h :5 ! royal family 0 9 resid5ce1 or on acc\nt ( ! trophy1 compos$ ( ! arms ( ,spa9 ) cross$ flags1 display$ ov] "o ( ! ar*es4 ,p$ro 0 accu/om$ to adm9i/] ju/ice1 temp]$ ) f]ocity1 aft] ! ,ori5tal fa%ion1 seat$ on a /one b5* 9 a corn] ( ?is squ>e4 ,! surr\nd+ private h\ses occupy ! site ( ! old ,palace ( ! ,almohades1 & "o ( ! halls--! ,sala de ,ju/icia--is /ill visible4 ,x is ent]$ f ! ,patio de la ,mont]ia4 ,contr]as assigns an e>li] date to ?is room ev5 ?an ! adv5t ( ,almohades4 ,x is squ>e1 & measures n9e metres across4 ,! /ucco ceil+ is adorn$ ) />s & wrea?s1 & bord]$ by a pa9t$ frieze4 ,! decorations consi/ *iefly ( inscriptions 9 ,cufic *>act]s4 ,! "r-angl$ ap]tures 9 ! walls 7 clos$ ei!r by scre5s ( transluc5t /ucco or by tape/ries1 #8:i* mu/1' says ,ge/oso y ,p]ez1 #8h made ! hall appe> a miracle ( weal? & spl5d\r4' ,x 0 9 ?is hall1 (t5 ov]look$ by visitors1 t ,don ,p$ro ov]he>d f\r judges discuss+ ! division ( a bribe !y _h receiv$4 ,! "q 0 abruptly solv$ by ! division ( ! disputants' heads & bodies4 ,?anks to its isolation1 ! ,sala de ,ju/icia escap$ ! dreadful #8re/oration' effect$ 9 ! middle ( ! n9ete5? c5tury by ! ,duc de ,montp5si]4 ,! h\se ,no4 #c1 ,patio de las ,b&]as1 =m$ "p1 9 ! op9ion ( ,ge/oso y ,p]ez1 ( ! ,palacio del ,yeso1 or ,/ucco ,palace1 ( ,don ,p$ro4 ,pass+ ?r\gh ! colonnad$ ,apead]o1 built by ,philip ,,iii4 9 #afjg1 & once us$ z an arm\ry1 we rea* ! ,patio del ,leon1 :]e t\rnam5ts us$ to be held1 & /& 9 front ( ! ,palace ( ! ,alcaz>4 ,! faade is gorge\s yet elegant1 ( a gaud9ess t 9 ?is brilliant city ( gold5 sun%9e & :ite walls is n obtrusive4 ,yet1 despite ! ,moori% "* ( ! decoration1 ! ,arabic capitals & pila/]s1 & ! squ>e entrance #89 ! ,p]sian /yle1' ! front is n t ( an ea/]n palace2 & x is )\t surprise t we read ov] ! portal1 9 qua9t ,go?ic *>act]s1 ! leg5d3 #8,! mo/ high1 ! mo/ noble1 ! mo/ p[]ful1 & ! mo/ victori\s ,don ,p$ro1 comm&$ ^! ,palaces1 ^! ,alcaz>es1 & ^! entrances to be made 9 ! ye> 7( ,cs>7 #adjb' 7#acfd74 ,else:]e on ! faade are ! (t-repeat$ ,cufic inscriptions3 #8,!re is no conqu]or b ,allah1' #8,glory to our "l ! ,sultan' 7,don ,p$ro71 #8,et]nal glory to ,allah1' etc41 etc4 ,?is is a v diff]5t entrance f t ( ! ,alhambra1 ! build+ on ! model ( :i* ! ,alcaz> 0 und\bt$ly plann$4 ,f ! entrance a passage leads f y\r left to "o extremity ( ! ,patio de las ,doncellas1 ! c5tral & pr9cipal c\rt ( ! palace4 ,h[ ?is patio came to be s nam$ ,i h nev] be5 able to asc]ta94 ,!re is an absurd /ory to ! effect t "h 7 collect$ ! girls fabl$ to h be5 s5t by way ( annual tribute by ,mauregato to ! ,khalifa4 ,_h su* a transaction tak5 place1 ! tribute w\ld h be5 payable1 ( c\rse1 at ,cordova1 n at ,seville4 ,moreov] ?is c\rt 0 among ! works execut$ 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury4 ,! ,alcaz> /rikes u 7if we h come f ,granada7 z be+ on a mu* small] scale ?an ! ,alhambra4 ,x is v mu* bett] pres]v$1 z x %\ld be1 see+ t x is a c5tury y\ng]2 & if x vaguely /rikes "o z be+ fitt] = ! abode ( a c\rt fav\rite ?an ( a mon>*1 x impresses "o z be+ fre%]1 m elegant--9 a ^w1 m arti/ic--?an ! old] build+4 ,! ,patio de las ,doncellas is an oblong1 & surr\nd$ by an arcade ( po9t$ & d5tat$ ar*es :i* spr+ f ! capitals ( :ite m>ble columns plac$ 9 pairs4 ,! middle ar* on ea* side is high] ?an ! o!rs1 & spr+s f oblong impo/s re/+ on ! tw9 columns & flank$ by ! m9iature pill>s *>act]i/ic ( ! ,gr5ad9e ar*itecture4 ,! sp&rels are beautifully adorn$ ) /ucco "w ( ! trellis patt]n4 ,on ! frieze above runs a fl[+ scroll ) ,arabic inscriptions1 among !m be+ #8,glory to our "l1 ! ,sultan ,don ,p$ro1' & ?is v rem>kable text3 #8,!re is b "o ,god2 ,he is et]nal2 ,he 0 n begott5 & has nev] begott51 & ,he has no equal4' ,?is inscription1 oppos$ to ! t5ets ( ,*ri/ianity1 0 evid5tly design$ by a ,moslem artific]1 :o reli$ 7& safely reli$7 on ! ignorance ( 8 employ]s4 ,! frieze is decorat$ also1 at int]vals1 by ! escut*eons ( ,don ,p$ro & ( ,f]d9& & ,isabella1 & by ! well-kn[n devices ( ,*>les ,v41 ! ,pill>s ( ,h]cules ) ! motto #8,plus ,oultre4' ,! inside ( ! arcade is ornam5t$ ) a high dado ( glaz$ tile mosaic 7azulejo71 brilliantly col\r$1 & ) ! highly priz$ metallic gl9t4 ,! comb9ations & v>iations ( ! designs are v +5i\s & int]e/+4 ,?is decoration probably dates f ,don ,p$ro's "t4 ,beh9d ea* c5tral ar* is a r\nd-ar*$ doorway1 flank$ by tw9 w9d[s4 ,^! are fram$ 9 ri* conv5tional ornam5tal "w4 ,?r\gh little oblong w9d[s above ! doors light falls & illum9es ! ceil+s ( ! ap>tm5ts op5+ into ! c\rt4 ,! ceil+ ( ! arcade dates f ! reign ( ,f]d9& & ,isabella1 b 0 re/or$ 9 #ahef4 ,a deep cornice m>ks ! division ( ! l[] "p ( ! c\rt f ! upp] /ory1 ! front ( :i*1 ) its :ite m>ble ar*es1 columns & balu/rades1 0 ! "w ( ,don ,luis de ,vega1 a sixte5?-c5tury ar*itect4 ,?ree recesses 9 ! wall to ! left ( ! entrance are po9t$ out z ! audi5ce closets ( ,k+ ,p$ro2 b !y are mu* m likely to be wall$-up entrances to =m]ly exi/+ corridors & *amb]s beh9d4 ,! door fac+ ?is wall gives access to ! ,hall ( ! ,ambassadors 7,salon de los ,embajadores71 ! f9e/ ap>tm5t 9 ?is fairy palace4 ,! doors are magnific5t examples ( inlay "w1 & 71 accord+ to ! inscription on !m1 made by ,moori% c>p5t]s f ,tol$o 9 ! ye> #acfd4 ,! hall is ab\t ?irty-?ree feet squ>e1 & exhibits a spl5did comb9ation ( ! v>i\s /yles ) ! ,go?ic & ,r5aissance4 ,! ornam5tation is ri* & elaborate almo/ beyond ! possibility ( description4 ,! magnific5t #8half-orange' ceil+ ( c>v$ wood re/s on a frieze decorat$ ) ! ,t[] & ,lion4 ,!n come ,cufic inscriptions on a blue gr\nd & ugly female heads ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,!n1 bel[ ano!r b& ( decoration1 is a r[ ( fifty-six bu/s ( ! ,k+s ( ,spa91 f ,recesw9to ! ,go? to ,philip ,,iii4 ,^! date1 at e>lie/1 f ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! wr\ght-iron balconies 7 made by ,francisco ,lopez 9 #aeib4 ,! decoration ( ?is spl5did *amb] is complet$ by a high dado ( blue1 :ite1 & gre5 #8azulejos4' ,x 0 9 ?is hall t ,abu ,sad is said to h be5 receiv$ by 8 trea*]\s ho/4 ,! ,hall ( ! ,ambassadors communicates on ea* side ) ! patio & adjo9+ halls by entrances compos$ ( ?ree horse%oe ar*es1 support$ by graceful pill>s & enclos$ 9 a circul> ar*4 ,?r\gh ! ar* fac+ ! entrance f ! patio we pass into a long n>r[ ap>tm5t1 kn[n z ! ,com$or1 :]e ! late ,comtesse de ,p>is 0 born 9 #ahdh4 ,to ! nor? ( ! salon is a small squ>e *amb]1 call$ ! #8,cu>to del ,te*o de ,felipe ,segundo1' ) a c(f]$ ceil+ dat+ f ! "t ( t k+4 ,nor? ( ?is room is ! exquisite little ,patio de las ,muecas 7,c\rt ( ! ,dolls7 purely ,gr5ad9e 9 treatm5t4 ,! r\nd$ ar*es are sep>at$ by cyl9drical pill>s--,i call !m s = want ( a bett] ^w--:i* re/ on sl5d] columns ( diff]5t col\rs1 rem9d+ "o ( ! e>ly or ,cordovan /yle4 ,! capitals are ri*1 ! pill>s !y uphold decorat$ ) v]tical l9es ( ,cufic inscriptions1 _m ( :i*1 says ,contr]as1 are plac$ upside d[n4 ,! walls & sp&rels are ta/efully adorn$ ) /ucco "w ( ! trellis patt]n1 til+ & mosaic4 ,?is c\rt1 ?\gh /ill h>moni\s & beautiful1 suff]$ r ?an b5efit$ by its re/oration 9 #ahdc2 b ! ar*itecture has be5 n unsuccessfully reproduc$ 9 ! upp] /ory4 ,?is *>m+ spot is by no means sugge/ive ( de$s ( blood & viol5ce2 yet1 j z !y po9t out ! ,salon de los ,embajadores z ! sc5e ( ! arre/ ( ! ,r$ ,sultan by ,don ,p$ro1 s "h d ! guides place ! sc5e ( ! murd] ( ,don ,fadrique by ! trucul5t mon>*--a fratricide to be av5g$ by ano!r fratricide at ,montiel4 ,! ,ma/] ( ,santiago1 to give ! ,don 8 usual title1 aft] a successful campaign 9 ,murcia1 _h be5 graci\sly receiv$ by 8 bro!r ! k+1 & pres5tly w5t to pay 8 respects 9 ano!r "p ( ! palace to ! royal fav\rite1 ,m>ia de ,padilla4 ,x is said t %e w>n$ him ( 8 imp5d+ fate2 p]haps by h] mann]1 if n by words1 %e tri$ to ar\se 9 him a s5se ( dang]1 b ! soldi] pr9ce return$ to ! k+'s pres5ce4 ,) a %\t1 ,p$ro gave ! fatal signal4 #8,kill ! ,ma/] ( ,santiago6' he cri$4 ,gu>ds fell ^u ! pr9ce4 ,8 sword 0 entangl$ 9 8 sc>f1 & he 0 but*]$ )\t m]cy4 ,8 reta9]s fl$ 9 all directions1 pursu$ by ,p$ro's gu>ds4 ,"o took refuge 9 ,m>ia de ,padilla's own ap>tm5t1 & tri$ to scre5 himself by hold+ h] little daught]1 ,da ,beatriz1 be=e him4 ,p$ro tore ! *ild away1 & dispat*$ ! un=tunate man ) 8 own h&4 ,! murd] took place on ,may #ai1 #aceh4 ,to ! we/ ( ! c\rt is a little room1 elegantly decorat$1 & nam$ aft] ! ,ca?olic ,sov]eigns1 by :om x 0 re/or$4 ,_! well-kn[n devices appe>1 toge!r ) ! ,t[]s & ,lions1 among ! decorations1 :i* reveal ! influ5ce ( ! plat]esque /yle4 ,! nor? side ( ! patio is occupi$ by ! ,cu>to de los ,pr9cipes1 n to be conf\nd$ ) a simil>ly nam$ ap>tm5t on ! floor above4 ,at ei!r end ( ?is room is an ar*1 adorn$ ) /ucco "w1 admitt+ to a cab9et or alcove4 ,t to ! "r has a f9e artesonado ceil+1 & t to ! left is decorat$ 9 a species ( ,moori% plat]esque /yle4 ,an inscription /ates t ! frieze 0 made 9 ! ye> #aedc by ,juan de ,simancas1 ma/] c>p5t]4 ,ea/ ( ! ,patio de las ,muecas1 & occupy+ ! nor? side ( ! ,patio de las ,doncellas1 is ! long room call$ ! ,dormitorio de los ,reyes ,moros4 ,all ! ap>tm5ts 9 ! ,alcaz> are fancifully nam$1 b ! designation ( none is q s /upid & mislead+ z ?is4 ,! columns ( ! tw9 w9d[s on ei!r side ( ! door appe> to date f ! "t ( ! ,khalifate4 ,! doors !mselves are ri*ly inlaid & pa9t$ ) geometrical patt]ns4 ,! ?ree horse%oe ar*es lead+ to ! al hami1 or alcove1 also seem to belong to ! e>ly p]iod ( ,spani%-,arabic art4 ,! room is s ri*ly decorat$ t sc>ce a h&bread? ( ! surface is free f ornam5t4 ,on ! opposite side ( ! c5tral c\rt is ! sumptu\s ,salon de ,c>los ,v41 ! ceil+ ( :i* 0 con/ruct$ by ord] ( ! emp]or1 & is adorn$ ) classical heads4 ,! tile & /ucco "w is ! f9e/ 9 ! palace4 ,!re is a leg5d to ! effect t ,/4 ,f]d9& di$ 9 ?is room--on 8 knees1 ) a cord r\nd 8 neck & a tap] 9 8 h&--b x is unlikely t ?is "p ( ! palace exi/$ 9 8 "t4 ,! guide po9t$ out ! room to ! we/ ( ?is salon z ! *amb] ( ,m>ia de ,padilla1 b ?is aga9 is1 to put x mildly1 d\btful4 ,! upp] *amb]s ( ! ,alcaz>1 :i* are n accessible to ! g5]al public1 are v h&some4 ,! floor ov]look+ ! ,patio del ,leon is occupi$ by ! ,sala del ,pr9cipe1 ) its beautiful spr+ w9d[s1 poly*rome til+1 & columns br\ght f ! old ,moori% ,palace at ,val5cia4 ,adjac5t is ! ,oratory1 built by ord] ( ,f]d9& & ,isabella 9 #aejd4 ,! tile "w is ( extraord9>y beauty1 & %[s t ! ,moors _h n a monopoly ( tal5t 9 ?is k9d ( decoration4 ,! f9e ,visitation ov] ! alt> is sign$ by ,francesco ,nicoloso ! ,italian4 ,on ! same floor is ! reput$ b$-*amb] ( ,don ,p$ro4 ,ov] ! door may be se5 f\r dea?'s-heads1 & ov] ano!r entrance ! curi\s figure ( a man :o looks back ov] 8 %\ld] at a gr9n+ skull4 ,^! gruesome designs commemorate ! summ>y execution by ! k+ ( f\r judges :om he ov]he>d discuss+ ! division ( a bribe4 ,! royal ap>tm5ts on ?is floor conta9 "s preci\s works ( art2 b ,i ab/a9 f m5tion+ ! mo/ rem>kable ( ^!1 z pictures are s (t5 transf]r$ 9 ,spa9 f "o royal resid5ce to ano!r t su* indications are (t5 out ( date be=e !y are pr9t$4 ,! g>d5s are really ! mo/ pleas+ spot )9 ! ,alcaz>es4 ,!y =m a delici\s pleasaunce1 :]e ! orange & citron diffuse _! fragrance1 & magic f\nta9s spr+ up sudd5ly b5ea? ! pass5g]'s feet1 spr9kl+ him ) a cool+ dew4 ,i notic$ "s fl[] b$s %ap$ l curi\sly =m$ crosses1 :i* ! g>d5] told me 7 ! crosses ( ! ord]s ( ,calatrava1 ,santiago1 ,alcant>a1 & ,montesa4 ,y are also %[n ! ba?s ( ,m>ia de ,padilla1 :i* are approa*$ ?r\gh a gloomy ar*$ entrance4 ,9 ! fav\rite's "t !y _h no o!r ro( ?an ! sky1 & no fur!r protection f pry+ eyes ?an t af=d$ by a scre5 ( orange & lemon trees4 ,9 ,mohamm$an times ! ba?s 7 probably us$ by ! ladies ( ! h>em4 ,! ,alcaz>1 ,i ?9k1 disappo9ts mo/ =eign]s4 ,! ar*itectural & decorative "w ( ! ,spani% ,moors & _! desc5dants pleases p q inexp]i5c$ 9 ! arts by its m]e prett9ess1 its brilliance1 its orig9ality1 & its col\r2 & x delights /ill m ^? :o are able to appreciate its m>vell\s comb9ations ( geometrical =ms1 its exquisite epigraphy1 & all its subtle details4 ,b ! av]age travell] /&s betwe5 ^! two classes ( obs]v]s4 ,he looks = gr&eur :]e he %\ld expect only beauty1 & 8 eye is we>i$ by ! weal? ( conv5tional ornam5tation4 ,:at ,i ?9k is conspicu\sly lack+ 9 ! ,alcaz>1 & to a mu* less ext5t 9 ! ,alhambra1 is atmosph]e4 ,memories d n haunt y 9 ^! gild$ halls4 ,!re is no?+ ab\t !m to sugge/ t any?+ ev] happ5$ "h4 ,! leg5ds tell u ! contr>y2 b assur$ly no "o 0 ev] less successful 9 impress+ 8 p]sonality on 8 abode ?an 7 ! f\nd]s & inhabitants ( ! ,alcaz>4 ,,vii ,,royal ,,palace ,,madrid ,! ,palacio ,real1 :i* t[]s high above ! #8mo/ noble1 loyal1 imp]ial1 cr[n$ & h]oic city' ( ,madrid1 dom9at+ ! bleak table-l&1 & reflect+ 9 ! rays ( s\!rn sun%9e ! gleam+ :it5ess ( ! di/ant1 sn[-capp$ ,guad>ramas1 occupies a site :i* has be5 royal s9ce ! elev5? c5tury4 ,9 #adff an e>?quake p>tially de/roy$ ! ,moori% ,alcaz>1 & on ! ru9s ,h5ry ,,iv4 con/ruct$ a palace ( m$ival spl5d\r1 :i* 0 enl>g$ by ,*>les ,v41 embelli%$ by ,philip ,,ii4 & complet$ by ,philip ,,iii41 :o add$ a faade--! jo9t "w ( ,tol$os1 ,h]r]a1 ,moras1 ,luis & ,gasp> de ,vega--:i* 0 acclaim$ z a ma/]piece ( ar*itecture4 ,9 ! "t ( ,philip ,,ii41 ! palace is describ$ z hav+ five hundr$ rooms4 ,on ! gr\nd-floor 0 ! gr& reception-room1 an ap>tm5t #agj feet long1 9 :i* ! t5 /ate c\ncillors held _! meet+s4 ,beh9d ! tape/ry hang+s ! walls 7 l9$ ) m>ble1 & gu>ds 7 /ation$ at ! out] & inn] portals4 ,!re 0 a !atre 9 ! build+1 9 :i* "s ( ! great com$ies ( ,philip's reign 7 fir/ produc$1 & 9 an adjo9+ saloon 0 held1 9 #afbb1 ! fam\s ,poetic ,t\rnam5t ( :i* ,lope de ,vega has left u su* a sprightly acc\nt4 ,! rooms 7 hung ) ! ri*e/ ,flemi% tape/ries1 ! picture gall]y 0 fill$ ) priceless works ( art1 & ! treasury ( ! k+'s1 ! ,gu>da ,joyas--t /ore ( untold gold & silv]1 ( jewels & preci\s /ones--0 conta9$ 9 a c>efully gu>d$ suite ( ap>tm5ts4 ,gil ,gonzalez ,davila 9 8 ,teatro de las ,gr&ezas de ,madrid tells u t includ$ 9 ! royal treasure 7 a diamond valu$ at #bjj1jjj ducats1 a pe>l z l>ge z a nut--:i* is impressive b indef9ite--call$ ,la ,hu]fana 7! ,orphan71 because ( its unique size1 & a gold5 lily1 :i* 0 recov]$ f ! ,fr5* by ,*>les ,v41 :o made its return a condition 9 ! agreem5t by :i* !y obta9$ ! deliv]ance ( ,francis ,i4 ,a maze ( subt]ranean passages 0 con/ruct$ b5ea? ! old palace1 "s ( :i* exi/ b5ea? ! pres5t build+4 ,on ,*ri/mas night1 #agcd1 ! ,royal ,palace ( ! ,alcaz> 0 on fire1 & ! build+ & all its treasures 7 utt]ly de/roy$4 ,?is disa/] af=d$ ,philip ,v4 ! opportunity to display 8 p[]s z a ma/] build]4 ,he _h already creat$ ! ,palace ( ,san ,ildefonso at ,la ,granja1 he _h rebuilt ! palace at ,aranjuez1 he _h t9k]$ at ! ,alcaz> at ,seville4 ,n[ he w\ld create a m>ble monum5t t %\ld surpass ! magnitude & magnific5ce ( ,philip ! ,second's ,escorial & out/rip 9 spl5d\r ! ,v]sailles palace ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,su* a "w 0 beyond ! art ( ! foll[]s ( ,*urrigu]a3 he s5t to ! ,c\rt ( ,tur9 = ! ,abb ,felipe de ,juv>a1 ! ,sicilian1 & confid$ to him ! s*eme ( ! palace t he w\ld raise on ! heights ( ,san ,b]n>d9o4 ,x 0 to be a squ>e edifice ( ! composite ord]1 hav+ f\r faades1 ea* #agjj feet long1 x 0 to conta9 tw5ty-?ree c\rts1 approa*$ by ?irty-f\r entrances f ! ext]ior1 & be complet$ ) g>d5s1 *ur*es1 public (fices1 & a !atre4 ,x 0 to be a collection ( palaces "u "o ro(1 & ! colossal model ( ! build+1 :i* is pres]v$ 9 ! ,gal]ia ,topografica ( ! ,madrid ,museum1 conveys "s idea ( ! m>vel ( ar*itecture :i* ! k+ & 8 design] _h conceiv$ betwe5 !m4 ,b ! palace on ! ,san ,b]n>d9o hill 0 nev] begun4 ,! rul+ ambition ( ! ma/]ful ,elizabe? ,f>nese 0 to advance ! int]e/s ( h] *ildr51 & %e begrudg$ ! exp5se :i* ! colossal build+ w\ld entail4 ,%e rais$ s _m difficulties & delay$ s long ! adoption ( ! plans t ,juv>a di$ ( hope def]r$1 & ,giovanoni ,batti/a ,sac*eti came f ,tur9 to c>ry on ! "w4 ,! que5 by ?is "t _h exhau/$ ,philip's resi/ance to h] w1 & ,sac*etti's less pret5ti\s design1 trac$ among ! /ill sm\ld]+ ru9s ( ! anci5t ,alcaz>1 0 adopt$ on #g? ,april #agcg4 ,a ye> lat] ! fir/ /one ( ! pres5t palace 0 laid4 ,! f\ndation-/one bore a commemorative description & enclos$ a lead5 casket1 conta9+ gold1 silv]1 & copp] co9s f ! m9ts ( ,madrid1 ,seville1 ,mexico1 & ,p]u4 ,! "w ( ensur+ ! solidity ( ! f\ndations by m\ld+ !m into ! we/]n slope ( ! hill co/ an enorm\s sum ( money1 entail$ an imm5se am\nt ( lab\r1 & occupi$ a proportionately ext5sive p]iod ( "t4 ,9 #ahjh ! palace _h co/ #ge1jjj1jjj pesetas1 & ! subsequ5t alt]ations1 :i* includ$ ! enclos+ ( ! ,campo del ,moro ) a wall & gild$ rail+1 br\ght up ! sum total to ! enorm\s sum ( ov] #ajj1jjj1jjj pesetas4 ,philip di$ 9 #agdf1 long be=e ! palace he _h project$ 0 ne> completion4 ,! "w w5t on ?r\gh ! ?irte5 ye>s' reign ( ,philip ,,vi41 & :5 ,*>les ,,iii4 came to ,madrid 9 #agei he recognis$ t unless ! rate ( progress 0 accel]at$ he w\ld h to occupy ! build+ at ! ,bu5 ,retiro = ! re/ ( 8 life4 ,"u 8 resolute au?ority ! "w 0 pu%$ on ) m vig\r1 & x 0 ready = 8 occupation on #a/ ,decemb] #agfd4 ,x _h tak5 ov] a qu>t] ( a c5tury to build1 x _h co/ ,spa9 ?ree millions /]l+1 b x ga9$ ! place t ,philip ,v4 anticipat$ = x among ! palaces ( ! _w4 ,x has be5 said1 & ! /atem5t is b slightly exagg]at$1 t our own ,buck+ham ,palace looks %abby & insignificant beside ?is va/ pile ( %imm]+1 :ite masonry1 ?is truly royal resid5ce1 ?is unique museum1 :i* conta9s e v>iety ( art treasures4 ,! ar*itecture select$ is ! unpoetical b impos+ /yle ( ! late ,r5aissance1 & ! regul>ity ( ! ext]ior is r$eem$ f monotony by ,ionic columns1 pila/]s1 & balconies4 ,! massive build+1 #ejj feet squ>e & #ajj feet 9 height1 =ms a huge quadrangle1 enclos+ a c\rt1 :ile two project+ w+s =m ! ,plaza de ,armas4 ,! base ( ! build+1 :i* is compos$ ( ?ree /ories above ! gr\nd-floor1 is ( granite1 & ! upp] portion is ( ! beautiful :ite /one ( ,colm5>1 :i* gleams l m>ble4 ,! l[] portion is pla91 massive1 & sev]e1 & ! appe>ance ( ! ?ird /ory is m>r$ by ! squ>e port-holes ( ! entre-selos4 ,a wide cornice runs r\nd ! top1 & above x a /one balu/rade1 on ! p$e/als ( :i* /& rococo vases4 ,9 accordance ) ! fir/ plans ( ! palace1 ! :ole ( ?is balu/rade 0 surm\nt$ by /atues1 b ^! 7 remov$ on acc\nt ( _! great weight1 & are n[ scatt]$ all ov] ,madrid4 ,! pr9cipal entrance is 9 ! s\? faade1 b ! palace is approa*$ by five o!r gr& entrances4 ,! ea/ side1 :i* faces on to ! ,plaza de ,ori5te1 is call$ #8del ,pr9cipe1' f ! fact t at "o "t x 0 always us$ by ! royal family4 ,on ! ea/]n & s\!rn sides ! height ( ! edifice is m ?an d\bl$ by reason ( ! unev5 gr\nd :]e x falls away to ! riv]4 ,! nor!rn side faces ! ,guad>rama m\nta9s1 f :i* ! icy w9t] bla/s h froz5 to dea? _m un=tunate s5tries on gu>d at ! ,pu]ta del ,diamante4 ,! ma9 s\!rn entrance leads into a huge patio1 "s #bdj feet squ>e1 surr\nd$ by an op5 portico1 compos$ ( ?irty-six ar*es1 surm\nt$ by ano!r r[ ( ar*es1 =m+ a gall]y ) glass w9d[s4 ,9 ?is c\rt are f\r l>ge /atues ( ,trajan1 ,hadrian1 ,honorius1 & ,!odosius1 ! f\r ,roman emp]ors :o 7 natives ( ,spa94 ,! upp] vault+ is decorat$ ) allegorical frescoes1 ! "w ( ,corrado ,giaqu9to1 repres5t+ ! ,spani% mon>*y (f]+ homage to religion4 ,! fam\s ,gr& ,/aircase1 ) its ?ree flights ( black & :ite m>ble /eps1--ea* /ep a s+le slab ( m>ble--& its celebrat$ lions1 lead out ( ?is c\rt4 ,napoleon ,bonap>te is report$ to h said to 8 bro!r ,joseph z ! intrusive k+ made 8 fir/ asc5t ( ?is sup]b /aircase1 #8,v\s s]ez mieux log que moi4' ,dur+ ! same hi/oric t\r ( ! palace ! emp]or laid 8 h& on "o ( ! silv] lions 9 ! ?rone-room1 & rem>k$ to 8 bro!r1 #8,je la ti5s enf91 cette ,espagne si dsire4' ,! gr\nd area ( ! palace is divid$ into ?irty salons1 magnific5tly furni%$ & adorn$ ) a pr(usion ( preci\s m>bles & fresco pa9t+s by ,rib]a1 ,gonzalez1 ,velazquez1 ,maella1 ,m5gs1 ,bayeu1 & ,lopez4 ,x w\ld be go+ outside ! prov9ce ( ?is sket* to describe ea* ap>tm5t 9 detail1 b special ref]5ce mu/ be made to ! ,hall ( ,ambassadors4 ,?is magnific5t ap>tm5t1 ! l>ge/ & ri*e/ 9 ! ,palace1 occupies ! c5tre ( ! pr9cipal faade1 9 :i* x has five balconies4 ,! :ole ap>tm5t gl[s ) ri* col\r+1 & sc9tillates ) a lavi% display ( preci\s metals4 ,! rock-cry/al *&eli]s1 colossal look+-glasses ca/ at ,san ,ildefonso1 ! m>ble tables1 ! crimson1 & ! gild+ compose a spectacle ( royal magnific5ce4 ,"h is ! spl5did ?rone ( silv]1 made = ! husb& ( ,m>y ( ,engl&1 & m\nt+ gu>d on ei!r side are ! huge lions ( ! same metal4 ,! ceil+1 pa9t$ by ,juan ,bauti/a ,tipolo1 repres5ts ! ,spani% ,mon>*y1 exalt$ by poetic be+s1 accompani$ by ! ,virtues1 & surr\nd$ by its dom9ions 9 bo? hemisph]es4 ,on a ?rone1 at ! sides ( :i* are ,apollo & ,m9]va1 ! ,mon>*y is maje/ically seat$1 support$ by ! allegorical figures repres5t+ ! sci5ce ( ,gov]nm5t1 ,peace & ,ju/ice & ,virtue4 ,ano!r gr\p1 on cl\ds1 is =m$ by ,abundance1 ,m]cy1 & o!r figures4 ,a ra9b[ crosses ! :ole ceil+1 & betwe5 ?is & ! great circle ( cl\ds circl$ by angels cov]+ is ! ,mon>*y4 ,9 ! same salon is an allegory 9 praise ( ,*>les ,,iii41 :i* is =m$ by ,magnanimity & ,glory1 ,affability & ,c\nsel4 ,fai?1 en?ron$ on cl\ds1 has an alt> ( fire1 & is accompani$ by ,hope1 ,*>ity1 ,prud5ce1 ,/r5g?1 & ,victory2 & an angel c>ries a *a9 ) a m$al to rew>d ! ,noble ,arts4 ,betwe5 ! cornice ,tipolo display$ 8 ma/]ly h& by del9eat+ ! prov9ces ( ! ,spani% ,mon>*y4 ,rob]to ,mi*el execut$ 9 ! angles f\r gild$ m$allions1 repres5t+ ,wat] & ,spr+1 ,air & ,summ]1 ,fire & ,autumn1 & ,e>? & ,w9t]4 ,ov] ! doors are two ovals1 "o repres5t+ ,abundance1 & ! o!r ,m]it & ,virtue4 ,all ! walls ( ?is regal hall are cov]$ ) crimson velvet bord]$ ) gold4 ,on ! "r is ! /atue ( ,prud5ce1 on ! left t ( ,ju/ice1 & 9 ! two angles trac$ by ! /eps are f\r gild$ bronze lions4 ,be=e ! sup]b mirrors 9 ?is ap>tm5t are co/ly tables1 & on ^! m>ble bu/s & o!r no less beautiful objects1 ! :ole con/itut+ ! mo/ beautiful room 9 ! palace1 & "o ( ! fir/ 9 ,europe4 ,9 ^! salons is ! wond]ful collection ( ,fr5* clocks :i* amus$ ! unproductive leisure ( ,f]d9& ,,vii41 :o sp5t 8 "t 9 a pr(itless endeav\r to make !m *ime simultane\sly4 ,! glori\s pictures1 n[ 9 ! ,prado1 t once adorn$ ^! walls 7 remov$ by ,f]d9& ,,vii4 to make room = 8 belov$ silk hang+s4 ,at 8 dea? vaults & /ore-rooms 7 empti$ ( a =gott5 accumulation ( f9e old furniture1 & mu* portable treasure 0 remov$ f ! palace4 ,mu* ( ?is has vani%$ beyond recov]y1 b dur+ ! r$ecoration ( ! build+ = ! reception ( ! k+'s bride1 ,alfonso ,,xiii4 0 successful 9 recov]+ a numb] ( spl5did bronzes1 clocks1 & porcela9 vases1 :i* n[ adorn ! pr9cipal ap>tm5ts4 ,! ,gu>d ,room1 occupi$ by ! ,royal ,halb]di]s1 is at ! head ( ! ,royal ,/aircase1 & op5s into ! enorm\s ,hall ( ,columns4 ,! columns :i* support ! corn] m$allions are simil> to ^? on ! /aircase1 & ! ceil+ is pa9t$ by ,conrado ,giaqu9to4 ,! pav+ is ( v>iegat$ m>bles2 ! only decorations ( ! ap>tm5ts are its m$allions1 its cornices ( trophies1 & its f\r great allegorical figures4 ,= its impressiv5ess ! room dep5ds solely on its ar*itectural m]its & its simplicity1 & =ms a /rik+ contra/ to ! o!r salons ( ! palace ) _! sup]b tape/ries1 uphol/]$ furniture1 brocades1 & ornam5ts4 ,! ,banquet+ ,hall is ( magnific5t proportions1 & ! ,ball ,room1 to ! spl5d\r ( :i* all ! arts & manufactures appe> to h contribut$1 is ! l>ge/ 9 ,europe4 ,! ,*9ese ,room1 ! ,*>les ,,iii4 ,room1 hung ) blue brocade />r$ ) silv]1 & ! ,gi>d9i ,room1 :i* is uphol/]$ 9 ivory sat91 embroid]$ 9 gold & col\r$ fl[]s1 & ro($ ) porcela9 f ! ,bu5 ,retiro factory1 are among ! _m m>vels ( ?is m>vell\s palace4 ,! ,royal ,*apel1 :i* 0 deplet$ 9 #ahjh by ,g5]al ,belli>d1 :o c>ri$ (f ! pictures pa9t$ = ,philip ,,ii4 by ,mi*ael ,coxis1 is /ill spl5did 9 its pr(usion ( ri* m>bles1 gilt1 & /ucco1 & its beautiful ceil+ pa9t$ by ,giaqu9to4 ,_m ( ! exquisite alt>-clo?s & ve/m5ts 7 embroid]$ by ,que5 ,cri/9a4 ,"h also is an imm5sely valuable collection ( f9e ecclesia/ical objects2 & "h at ,epiphany1 ,ea/]1 & ,corpus ,*ri/i ! gall]ies lead+ f ! royal *apel are hung ) ! magnific5t & unique tape/ries :i* belong to ! cr[n ( ,spa94 ,! private libr>y ( 8 ,maje/y is on ! gr\nd-floor ( ! palace4 ,x 0 =m$ by ,philip ,v4 ab\t #agad1 & has s9ce be5 increas$ by ! acquisition ( sev]al notable collections1 includ+ ^? ( ! dean ( ,t]uel1 ,c\nts ,mansilla & ,gondom>1 & ,judge ,bruna ( ,seville4 ,! manuscripts are = ! mo/ "p f ! ext9ct colleges4 ,! k+'s libr>y1 :i* occupies t5 rooms & two passages1 is compos$ ( eighty ?\s& volumes 9 magnific5t mahogany cases ) beautiful glass f ,la ,granja4 ,books issu$ prior to ! sixte5? c5tury1 beautiful copies on vellum1 v r>e editions by ,spani% pr9t]s1 & ri* b9d+s1 make ?is libr>y "o ( ! mo/ important 9 ,europe4 ,among ! illu/rat$ missals is a pray]-book said to h belong$ to ,f]d9& & ,isabella or _! daught]1 ,juana la ,loca1 ^: portrait x conta9s4 ,! build+ is adorn$ ) exquisite ornam5ts & ! arms ( ,leon & ,ca/ile 9 enamel4 ,! correspond5ce ( ,gondom>1 ! ,spani% ambassador 9 ,london dur+ ! reign ( ,james ,i41 is also to be se5 "h4 ,! g5]al ,ar*ive ( ! cr[n ( ,spa9 0 creat$ 9 virtue ( a royal decree ( ,f]d9& ,,vii41 dat$ ,may #bb1 #ahad4 ,! organisation & classification ( all ! docum5ts s9ce ! reign ( ,*>les ,i4 until t ( ,isabella ,,ii4 7 bas$ on *ronology2 b ,alfonso ,,xii4 ?\ght ! classification ( subjects m sci5tific1 & ! ,keep] ( ! ,ar*ives has1 s9ce #ahgf1 _h ! :ole ( ! docum5ts divid$ into f\r l>ge sections1 namely1 adm9i/rative1 juridical1 hi/orical1 & accord+ to _! s\rces4 ,?is ,ar*ive also has a ref]5ce libr>y compos$ ( sev5 hundr$ volumes4 ,at pres5t ! ,ar*ive ( ! ,cr[n consi/s ( ?irty rooms1 conta9+ ne>ly t5 ?\s& bundles ( pap]s & two ?\s& volumes4 ,! adm9i/rative docum5ts date f #adgi2 ! juridical ones f #aeih2 ! hi/orical f #aeeh2 !re be+ also "s prop]ty de$s dat+ f ! elev5? c5tury relat+ to ! celebrat$ mona/]y ( ,el ,escorial1 f\nd$ by ,philip ,,ii41 :i* f ! paleographic po9t ( view1 & ev5 f ! hi/orical1 are ( great int]e/4 ,! ,royal ,ph>macy1 situat$ 9 ! "p ( ! palace kn[n z ,los ,arcos ,nuevos 7! ,new ,ar*es71 has an orig9 :i* is closely b\nd up ) ! hi/ory ( national ph>macy4 ,9 ! beg9n+ ( ! ph>maceutical pr(ession1 :5 x became a faculty1 ! ,royal ,ph>macy 0 ! c5tre ( ! pr(ession 9 all its phases4 ,x conta9s a ri* collection ( ut5sils ( all p]iods1 curi\s examples ( ph>maceutical mat]ials us$ 9 old5 times1 & a well-fill$ libr>y1 consi/+ ( m ?an two ?\s& five hundr$ volumes4 ,! /ables ( ! anci5t ,alcaz> 7 situat$ 9 ! space n[ occupi$ by ! l>ge ,arm\ry ,c\rt2 ^? ( ! pres5t palace 7 built 9 ! reign ( ,*>les ,,iii41 9 accordance ) ! plans & "u ! direction ( ! notable ar*itect1 ,francisco ,sabat9i4 ,! plan ( ! edifice is an irregul> polygon1 ! longe/ side ( :i*1 at ! ,cue/a de ,san ,vic5te1 is ne>ly #gjj feet 9 l5g?4 ,! pr9cipal faade is 9 ! ,calle ,bail51 & is adorn$ by a simple granite portal1 ov] :i* are ! royal arms4 ,?is door leads to a f9e c\rt surr\nd$ by ar*es1 & on ! we/ side is a small *apel1 d$icat$ to ,/4 ,an?ony1 ,abbot4 ,! pr9cipal "p ( ^! build+s consi/s 9 ! l>ge & magnific5t gall]ies1 su/a9$ by d\ble r[s ( pill>s1 :i* con/itute ! /ables4 ,^! consi/ ( a spaci\s /able = ! horses us$ by royalty4 ,!re is ano!r /able = ,spani% horses1 ano!r = =eign horses & m>es1 & yet ano!r = mules4 ,m ?an ?ree hundr$ animals c be accommodat$ 9 ! /ables4 ,!re are at pres5t "o hundr$ saddle-horses1 all ( :i*1 ) ! exception ( sixty =eign animals1 come f ! royal /ud at ,aranjuez4 ,! g5]al h>ness-room is a l>ge nave1 consi/+ ( ?ree halls4 ,pres]v$ 9 _m cases are ! magnific5t sets ( h>ness & saddles1 ! liv]ies ( footm5 & coa*m51 cre/s1 fly-traps1 :ips & anci5t horse-clo?s1 bridles1 & o!r curiosities4 ,! ,royal ,rid+ ,s*ool is built on "o ( ! esplanades fac+ ! ,campo del ,moro4 ,9 ord] to =m "s idea ( ! size ( ! edifice1 x may be m5tion$ t1 besides ! coa*-h\ses1 /ables1 h>ness-rooms1 etc41 !re are ap>tm5ts = ! accommodation ( ! six hundr$ & ?irty-sev5 p & _! families :o are employ$ 9 ?is dep>tm5t ( ! palace4 ,! ,royal ,coa*-h\se is situat$ 9 ! ,campo del ,moro4 ,its plan is a rectangul> p>allelogram1 ! longe/ sides ( :i* are #bgh feet 9 l5g?1 & ! %orte/ #aja feet4 ,?is great coa*-h\se 0 built 9 ! "t ( ,f]d9& ,,vii41 aft] ! design & "u ! direction ( ! ar*itect ,cu/odio ,mor5o1 :o gave to ! ext]ior a simple & sev]e appe>ance4 ,9 ?is dep>tm5t are tw5ty spl5did ,/ate c>riages1 :i* are only us$ on special occasions1 among !m be+ t ( ,juana ! ,mad1 re/or$ a few ye>s s9ce1 & "o hundr$ & tw5ty-"o c>riages ( all k9ds & %apes = daily use4 ,k+s ( ?ree dyna/ies h made _! homes 9 ! ,royal ,palace ( ,madrid s9ce ! n9ete5? c5tury br\ght 9 ) x s mu* havoc & disruption to ,spa94 ,! ,b\rbons1 ,joseph ,buonap>te1 & ,amadeo ( ,savoy1 ea* #8abode 8 h\r or two & w5t 8 way1' & 9 #ahgc & #ahgd ! palace w9d[s look$ out ^u a city :i* = ! fir/ "t s9ce its f\ndation 0 ! capital ( a republic4 ,ne>ly all ! culm9at+ incid5ts 9 ! /ormy hi/ory :i* has be5 enact$ 9 ,spa9 s9ce ! abdication ( ,*>les ,,iv4 occurr$ 9 ! ,royal ,palace4 ,f ?is n too secure em95ce ,f]d9& ! ,desir$ saw 8 gu>ds slaught]$ by ! fr5zi$ mob4 #8,s]ve ! fools "r1' he exclaim$2 #8at all ev5ts ,i am inviolable4' ,b ! k+ _h a fit ( t]ror :5 he f\nd 8 palace 0 left )\t gu>ds to protect x f ! cr[d1 & ,riego1 ! man he hat$1 0 tak5 into fav\r1 9 ord] t he might appease ! populace4 ,?r\gh ! t]rible night ( #g? ,octob] #ahda1 :5 ,g5]als ,con*a & ,leon made _! det]m9$ attempt to kidnap ,que5 ,isabella & h] little si/]1 ! ,infanta ,m>ia ,luisa1 ! valiant eighte5 halb]di]s ( ! gu>d1 comm&$ by ,colonel ,dalee1 held ! gr& /aircase ( ! palace aga9/ an army ( revolutioni/s until ! ,national ,militia arriv$ to relieve !m4 ,truly t night ! halb]di]s wrote a magnific5t page ( fidelity 9 ! records ( ! gu>ds4 ,aft] a hopeless /ruggle to r$uce ,spani% affairs into some?+ l ord]1 ,amadeo ( ,savoy issu$ f ! ,royal ,palace 8 val$ictory address to 8 p1 & on ! foll[+ day1 #ab? ,febru>y #ahgc1 he left ,madrid1 z he _h ent]$ x1 a *evali] sans peur et sans repro*e4 ,9 ! same palace ,alfonso ,,xiii4 0 born & baptiz$1 f ! palace he set out to ! *ur* ( ,san ,j]onimo to be m>ri$ to ,victoria ,eugnie ( ,batt5b]g1 & "h 0 born & baptiz$ ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,a/urias1 ! heir to ! ?rone ( ,spa94 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #a ,,escorial4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #b ,,escorial4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #c ,,escorial4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace 7,,ea/ ,,side7 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #d ,,escorial4 ,,nor?-,,we/ ,,angle ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #e ,,escorial4 ,,pr9cipal ,,fa,,ade ,,& ,,angle ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #f ,,escorial4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,pr9cipal ,,/aircase ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #g ,,escorial4 ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #h ,,escorial4 ,,reception ,,hall ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #i ,,escorial4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,d9+ ,,hall ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aj ,,escorial4 ,,pompeian ,,hall ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aa ,,escorial4 ,,libr>y ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ab ,,escorial4 ,,*apt] ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ac ,,escorial4 8,,! ,,holy ,,family10 ,,by ,,raphael ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ad ,,escorial4 8,,! ,,la/ ,,supp]10 ,,by ,,titian ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ae ,,escorial4 8,a ,,smok]10 ,,by ,,t5i]s ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #af ,,escorial4 8,,c\ntry ,,dance10 ,,by ,,goya ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ag ,,escorial4 8,,*ildr5 ,,pick+ ,,fruit10 ,,by ,,goya4 ,,tape/ry ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ah ,,escorial4 8,,! ,,grape-,,sell]s10 ,,by ,,goya4 ,,tape/ry ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ai ,,escorial4 8,,! ,,*9a ,,m]*ant10 ,,by ,,goya4 ,,tape/ry ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bj 8,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,! ,,passion40 ,,dipty*1 ,,9 ,,ivory1 ,,( ,,! ,,?irte5? ,,c5tury 7,,f ,,! ,,cam>9 ,,( ,,/4 ,,!resa1 ,,escorial7 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ba ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bb ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,,& ,,! ,,cascade ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bc ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,g5]al ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bd ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,,& ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #be ,,la ,,granja4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,,f ,,! ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bf ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bg ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,! ,,palace ,,9 ,,p]spective ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bh ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,entrance ,,to ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #bi ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,g5]al ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,collegiate ,,*ur* ,,& ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #cj ,,environs ,,( ,,la ,,granja4 ,,palace ,,( ,,rio ,,frio ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ca ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,! ,,cascade ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #cb ,,la ,,granja4 ,,! ,,palace1 ,,& ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #cc ,,la ,,granja4 ,,! ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #cd ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ce ,,san ,,ildefonso1 ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,horse-,,race ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #cf ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,?ree ,,graces ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #cg ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,?ree ,,graces ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ch ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,neptune ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ci ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,neptune ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #dj ,,la ,,granja4 ,,"p ,,( ,,! ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,neptune ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #da ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,neptune ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #db ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,ba?s ,,( ,,diana ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #dc ,,la ,,granja4 ,,! ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,dragons ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #dd ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,latona ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #de ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,eslo1 ,,or ,,( ,,! ,,w9ds ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #df ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,&rom$a ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #dg ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,cana/illo ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #dh ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,cup ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #di ,,la ,,granja4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,cup ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ej ,,la ,,granja4 ,,m\? ,,( ,,! ,,asno1 ,,und]gr\nd ,,riv] ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ea ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,! ,,riv] ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #eb ,,la ,,granja4 ,,! ,,res]voir ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ec ,,la ,,granja4 ,,! ,,res]voir ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ed ,,la ,,granja4 ,,cascade ,,( ,,! ,,res]voir ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ee ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,! ,,lake ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ef ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,gr\p ,,( ,,vases ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,( ,,&rom$a ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #eg ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,?ree ,,vases ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,( ,,&rom$a ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #eh ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,vase ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,de ,,la ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ei ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,vase ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,de ,,la ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fj ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,vase ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,de ,,la ,,fama ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fa ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,vase ,,( ,,! ,,ba?s ,,( ,,diana ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fb ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,vase ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,( ,,&rom$a ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fc ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,vase ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,( ,,&rom$a ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fd ,,san ,,ildefonso4 ,,vase ,,9 ,,! ,,p>t]re ,,( ,,&rom$a ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fe ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,,f ,,! ,,gr\nds ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ff ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fg ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fh ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #fi ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gj ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ga ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gb ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,d9+-,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gc ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,an ,,ante-,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gd ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,ante-,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ge ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,private ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gf ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,private ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gg ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,prosc5ium ,,& ,,set-,,sc5e ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,!atre ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gh ,,el ,,p>do4 ,,royal ,,box ,,9 ,,! ,,!atre ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #gi ,,el ,,p>do4 8,,caseta ,,del ,,pr9cipe0 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hj ,,aranjuez4 ,,pr9cipal ,,fa,,ade ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ha ,,aranjuez4 ,,s\!rn ,,fa,,ade ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hb ,,aranjuez4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,,f ,,! ,,p>t]re ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hc ,,aranjuez4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,,f ,,! ,,g>d5s ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hd ,,aranjuez4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,,& ,,! ,,susp5sion ,,bridge ,,ov] ,,! ,,tajo ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #he ,,aranjuez4 ,,! ,,gr& ,,/aircase ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hf ,,aranjuez4 ,,porcela9 ,,room1 ,,japanese ,,/yle ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hg ,,aranjuez4 ,,detail ,,( ,,! ,,porcela9 ,,room1 ,,japanese ,,/yle ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hh ,,aranjuez4 ,,detail ,,( ,,! ,,porcela9 ,,room1 ,,japanese ,,/yle ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #hi ,,aranjuez4 ,,detail ,,( ,,! ,,porcela9 ,,room1 ,,japanese ,,/yle ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ij ,,aranjuez4 ,,detail ,,( ,,! ,,porcela9 ,,room1 ,,japanese ,,/yle ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ia ,,aranjuez4 ,,la ,,casa ,,del ,,labrador ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ib ,,aranjuez4 ,,conv5t ,,( ,,san ,,antonio ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ic ,,aranjuez4 ,,entrance ,,to ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #id ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,9 ,,! ,,plaza ,,de ,,san ,,antonio ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ie ,,aranjuez4 ,,av5ue ,,( ,,! ,,ca?olic ,,sov]eigns1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #if ,,aranjuez4 ,,jupit]1 ,,bronze ,,gr\p ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ig ,,aranjuez4 ,,! ,,goddess ,,c]es1 ,,bronze ,,gr\p ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ih ,,aranjuez4 ,,! ,,goddess ,,juno1 ,,bronze ,,gr\p ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ii ,,aranjuez4 ,,pavilions ,,( ,,! ,,riv]1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5 ,,( ,,! ,,pr9ce ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ajj ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,apollo1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5 ,,( ,,! ,,pr9ce ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aja ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,c]es1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5 ,,( ,,! ,,pr9ce ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ajb ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,n>cissus1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5 ,,( ,,! ,,pr9ce ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ajc ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,! ,,swan1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5 ,,( ,,! ,,pr9ce ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ajd ,,aranjuez4 ,,g5]al ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,tago ,,& ,,! ,,p>t]re ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aje ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,h]cules1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ajf ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,h]cules1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ajg ,,aranjuez4 ,,f\nta9 ,,( ,,apollo1 ,,9 ,,! ,,g>d5s ,,( ,,! ,,isl& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ajh ,,miram>4 ,,side ,,view ,,( ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aji ,,miram>4 ,,reception ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aaj ,,miram>4 ,,billi>d ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aaa ,,seville4 ,,fa,,ade ,,( ,,! ,,alcaz> ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aab ,,seville4 ,,alcaz>--,,gates ,,( ,,! ,,pr9cipal ,,entrance ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aac ,,seville4 ,,int]ior ,,( ,,! ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aad ,,seville4 ,,int]ior ,,( ,,! ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aae ,,seville4 ,,int]ior ,,( ,,! ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aaf ,,seville4 ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aag ,,seville4 ,,hall ,,( ,,ambassadors ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aah ,,seville4 ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,hundr$ ,,virg9s ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aai ,,seville4 ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,dolls ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abj ,,seville4 ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,dolls1 ,,f ,,! ,,room ,,( ,,! ,,pr9ce ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aba ,,seville4 ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,dolls ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abb ,,seville4 ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,dolls ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abc ,,seville4 ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,dolls ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abd ,,seville4 ,,upp] ,,"p ,,( ,,! ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,dolls ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abe ,,seville4 ,,dormitory ,,( ,,! ,,moori% ,,k+s ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abf ,,seville4 ,,sleep+ ,,saloon ,,( ,,! ,,moori% ,,k+s ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abg ,,seville4 ,,entrance ,,to ,,! ,,dormitory ,,( ,,! ,,moori% ,,k+s ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abh ,,seville4 ,,alcaz>--,,view ,,( ,,! ,,gall]y ,,f ,,! ,,second ,,floor ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #abi ,,seville4 ,,alcaz>--,,hall ,,9 ,,:i* ,,k+ ,,/4 ,,f]d9& ,,di$ ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #acj ,,seville4 ,,int]ior ,,( ,,! ,,hall ,,( ,,/4 ,,f]d9& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aca ,,seville4 ,,front ,,( ,,! ,,hall ,,( ,,/4 ,,f]d9& ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #acb ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #acc ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,,f ,,! ,,plaza ,,de ,,ori5te ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #acd ,,madrid4 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ace ,,madrid4 ,,pr9cipal ,,fa,,ade ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #acf ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,,f ,,! ,,plaza ,,de ,,ori5te ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #acg ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ach ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aci ,,madrid4 ,,palace ,,f ,,! ,,plaza ,,de ,,la ,,arm]ia ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #adj ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,gr& ,,/aircase ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ada ,,madrid4 ,,pr9cipal ,,/aircase ,,( ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #adb ,,madrid4 ,,gr& ,,/aircase ,,9 ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #adc ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,gr& ,,/aircase ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #add ,,madrid4 ,,hall ,,( ,,columns ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #ade ,,madrid4 ,,g5]al ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,?rone ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #adf ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,?rone1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #adg ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,?rone1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #adh ,,madrid4 ,,detail ,,( ,,?rone ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #adi ,,madrid4 ,,ceil+ ,,( ,,! ,,?rone ,,room1 ,,by ,,tiepolo ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aej ,,madrid4 ,,ceil+ ,,9 ,,! ,,?rone ,,room1 ,,by ,,tiepolo ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aea ,,madrid4 ,,ceil+ ,,( ,,! ,,?rone ,,room1 ,,by ,,tiepolo ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aeb ,,madrid4 ,,royal ,,palace4 ,,! ,,k+',s ,,privy ,,c\ncil ,,*amb] ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aec ,,madrid4 ,,royal ,,palace4 ,,! ,,que5',s ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aed ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,music ,,room1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aee ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,room ,,( ,,mirrors1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aef ,,madrid4 ,,reception ,,room1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aeg ,,madrid4 ,,bronze ,,urn ,,9 ,,! ,,reception ,,room1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aeh ,,madrid4 ,,room ,,( ,,*>les ,,iii4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #aei ,,madrid4 ,,*9ese ,,room ,,by ,,gasp>9i1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #afj ,,madrid4 ,,*9ese ,,room ,,by ,,gasp>9i1 ,,royal ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #afa ,,madrid4 ,,porcela9 ,,room ,,9 ,,! ,,palace ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #afb ,,madrid4 ,,corn] ,,( ,,! ,,porcela9 ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #afc ,,madrid4 ,,! ,,porcela9 ,,room ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #afd ,,madrid1 ,,porcela9 ,,gr\p ,,9 ,,! ,,bu5 ,,retiro