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Alonso de Covarrubias (Torrijos, Toledo 1488 – 1570) was a Spanish architect and sculptor of the Renaissance, active mainly in Toledo. ==Works== Covarrubias works includes: His first work was associated with Antón Egas and Juan Guas, in a style the transition between late gothic and Plateresque. In the first years of his career he worked principally as a sculptor. First works as architect: *At Sigüenza Cathedral, he is credited with designing the retables of Saint Librada and Fadrique de Portugal, influenced by Francisco de Baeza (1515). * In the Hospital de Santa Cruz (Toledo): the courtyard and the plateresque stairway. * In 1532 worked in the sacristy of Sigüenza Cathedral. In Toledo: *In 1534 he was named superintendent of the building program at Toledo Cathedral where planned the New Kings chapel. *In 1537 Covarrubias and Luis de Vega were named architects of the Alcázar. Covarrubias built the main façade and the courtyard. * (1541- ) Designed and built the Tavera Hospital (Hospital de Tavera), one of his principal buildings. *154_ The façade of Episcopal palace of Toledo *Rebuilt the Puerta de Bisagra Nueva. Other important Works: *In the 1530s built the cloister of the Lupiana Monastery. *He also worked in the Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares where he built the façade and the lost courtyard. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alonso de Covarrubias」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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