Monuments of Seville (capital)
House of Pilatos
Of well-known interest it is the House of Pilatos, prototype of the palace Andalusian. The construction began at the end of century XV and Don Fadrique of Shore ended, first Marquess of Tariff, when returning from its trip to Jerusalem in 1519. The name of Pilatos comes from a popular belief, according to which Don Fadrique reproduced in its palace Roman Pretorio of Jerusalem. The patio, with his elegantísima source and its two ornamentales statues of Minerva, constitutes most beautiful of hispalenses Renaissance works.
It is a palace where the styles are combined to mudéjar, gothic and plateresco. Its cover is of marble and was worked in Genoa by the escultor Aprille. It must visit the main patio, the hall Pretorio, the chapel and the stairs, with gorgeous adorned with caissons tiles and.

 
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