03 — ARTWORK
Exterior view
GARCÍA DE QUIÑONES, Andrés · 1755 →
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GARCÍA DE QUIÑONES, Andrés (b. 1709, Santiago de Compostela, d. 1784, Santiago de Compostela)
Exterior view 1755 Photo Town Hall, Salamanca
Salamanca still centres on its fine arcaded Plaza Mayor (1729–33; designed by Alberto Churriguera and completed by Andrés García de Quinones), which was originally intended to serve on occasion as a bullring and which has a surrounding arcadeA series of arches supported by columns, piers or pillars. In a blind arcade the arches are built into a wall. ornamented on two sides with medallions of the kings of Spain. There also is the Town Hall (Ayuntamiento) designed by Alberto Churriguera and completed only in 1755 by Andrés García de Quiñones.
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@online{wga-r39a2065353ede6,
author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {Exterior view by GARCÍA DE QUIÑONES, Andrés},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-09},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/garca-de-quiones-andrs-rc440294a7ef817/exterior-view-r39a2065353ede6},
urldate = {2026-09-09},
langid = {english}
}ACCESSED 2026-09-09. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.
OTHER WORKS BY ANDRÉS GARCÍA DE QUIÑONES
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