Cathedral of Santa Maria with the Giralda on the right, Seville
Artist/Photographer | Benton, Tim |
Country | Spain |
City | Seville |
Subject Date | 1506 |
Image Date | 1989 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | Benton 89-03-14-06 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Tim Benton / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Belfries, bell towers ; Cathedrals |
NOTES: The cathedral which is on the site of the city's Almohad Mosque was constructed in 1402-1506. In 1511 the dome collapsed and was repaired, but collapsed again in 1888 following an earthquake. The Giralda seen here was built on the site of the minaret of the former mosque
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