philip ii of spain and the architecture of empire The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania laura fernández-gonzález PHILIP II of SPAIN and the ARCHITECTURE of EMPIRE Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Fernández-González, Laura, author. Title: Philip II of Spain and the architecture of empire / Laura Fernandez-Gonzalez. Description: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021] | Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: “Explores the architectural and artistic projects of Philip II of Spain, placing them in the wider context of the peninsular, European, and transoceanic Iberian dominions”—Provided by publisher. Identifiers:LCCN 2020051802 | ISBN 9780271087245 (cloth) Subjects: LCSH: Philip II, King of Spain, 1527–1598. | Architecture— Spain—History—16th century. | Architecture and state—Spain— History—16th century. | Architecture and society—Spain—History— 16th century. | Spain—Kings and rulers—Dwellings—History—16th century. | Spain—History—Philip II, 1556–1598. Classification:LCC NA1305 .F465 2021 | DDC 720.94609/031—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020051802 Title page: Jan van Kessel the Younger (1654–1708) (attributed), View of the Carrera de San Jerónimo and the Paseo del Prado with a Procession of Carriages, ca. 1680. Photo: Hugo M. Crespo. A much abridged earlier version of chapter 2 appeared in “The Architecture of the Treasure-Archive in the Early Modern World: The Archive at the Simanca Fortress, 1540–1569,” in Felix Austria: Lazos familiares, cultura política y mecenazgo artístico entre las cortes de los Habsburgos, edited by B. J. García García (Madrid, 2016), 61–101. A much abridged earlier version of chapter 3 appeared in “Negotiating Terms: King Philip I of Portugal and the Ceremonial Entry into Lisbon in 1581,” in Festival Culture in the World of the Spanish Habsburgs, edited by F. Checa Cremades and L. Fernández-González (Aldershot, 2015), 87–113. Copyright © 2021 Laura Fernández-González All rights reserved Printed in Lithuania Book design & typesetting by Garet Markvoort, zijn digital Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA 16802–1003 The Pennsylvania State University Press is a member of the Association of University Presses. It is the policy of The Pennsylvania State University Press to use acid-free paper. Publications on uncoated stock satisfy the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material, ansi z39.48–1992. To my parents and my brother. .