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  1. Pedro Machuca (c. 1490 in Toledo, Spain – 1550 in Granada) is mainly remembered as the Spanish architect responsible for the design of the Palace of Charles V (begun 1528) adjacent to the Alcazar in Granada. The significance of this work is that it represents likely the first major classic Renaissance style building in Spain.

  2. Pedro Machuca (Toledo, ca. 1490-Granada, 1550) fue un pintor y arquitecto renacentista español. Junto con Alonso Berruguete , Diego de Siloé y Bartolomé Ordóñez , Machuca es uno de los cuatro artistas a los que el pintor Francisco de Holanda llamó las águilas del Renacimiento en España, responsables de la introducción del estilo ...

  3. In Western architecture: Classical. Designed by the Spaniard Pedro Machuca, who had studied in Italy, the Palace of Charles V was never completed, although work on it continued throughout most of the 16th century.

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  5. Pedro Machuca. Spain. b Toledo, c. 1490; d Granada, 4 Aug 1550). Spanish painter and architect. The form of his signature (Petrus Machuca, Hispanus. Toletanus) on his earliest known work, the Virgin of Succour (1517; Madrid, Prado), suggests he was active at an early age in Italy. On the basis of the style of that work, a number of frescoes in ...

  6. 1490 - Aug 4, 1550. Pedro Machuca is mainly remembered as the Spanish architect responsible for the design of the Palace of Charles V adjacent to the Alcazar in Granada. The significance of...

  7. Pedro Machuca | Real Academia de la Historia. Machuca, Pedro. Toledo, c. 1490 – Granada, 4.VII.1550. Pintor y arquitecto. Son pocos los datos que se conocen con certeza de la vida de Pedro Machuca antes de su establecimiento definitivo en la ciudad de Granada a partir de 1524.

  8. The palace commissioned by Charles V in the middle of the Alhambra was designed by Pedro Machuca, an architect who had trained under Michelangelo in Rome and who was steeped in the culture of the Italian High Renaissance and of the artistic circles of Raphael and Giulio Romano.

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