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Royal Chancery of Granada
Granada, Spain
Chancery: an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records
Facade Mannerist Renaissance style Top of building: Finial ..... Balustrade Balustrade with acanthus decoration Cartouche centered in broken pediment Triangular and rounded pediments supported by Corinthian engaged columns Main entrance Main entrance engaged Corinthian columns ..... Sculpted spandrel |
Secondary entrance Cartouche centered in the tympanum of the rounded pediment Flemish scroll buttresses in sides of window surround |