Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for University Teachers

Period of Performance

1/1/1979 - 1/31/1980

Funding Totals

$20,000.00 (approved)
$20,000.00 (awarded)


The Escorial: Its Place in World Archtecture

FAIN: FA-12040-78

George A. Kubler
Yale University (New Haven, CT 06510-1703)

To complete The Escorial as Archetype and End-term: A Study of its Place in World Architecture. Book will consider the antecedents, the designers, the purpose, and the meaning of the monastery-palace conceived by Philip II and erected 1562-1586. Study will take place in Spain and New Haven.