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    Juan de Villanueva (September 15, 1739 in Madrid – August 22, 1811) was a Spanish architect. Alongside Ventura Rodríguez, Villanueva is the best known...
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    conquistadors included Estevanico, Juan de Villanueva, Beatriz de Palacios, Juan Valiente, Juan Beltrán, Pedro Fulupo, Juan Bardales and Antonio Pérez. Garrido...
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    place in 1790. Today, the Plaza Mayor's architecture is credited to Juan de Villanueva. He handled the reconstruction following the massive fire in 1790...
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    as one of the main antagonist in Juan Osorio's new telenovela Mi Corazón Es Tuyo. González, Moisés. "Mayrín Villanueva protagonizará la telenovela Me declaro...
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    Prado was designed in 1785 by architect of the Enlightenment in Spain Juan de Villanueva on the orders of Charles III to house the Natural History Cabinet...
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    Instituto de Estudios Herrerianos, which will host the legacy of the architect and investigator Luis Cervera Vera. houses by Juan de Villanueva Casita del...
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    influence in Latin America. Neoclassicism reached its peak in the work of Juan de Villanueva and his disciples. The 19th century had two faces: the engineering...
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    III was also responsible for design of the Puerta de Alcalá, the Royal Observatory (Juan de Villanueva), the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Basilica of San...
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  • Villanueva de San Juan is a city located in the province of Seville, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 1440 inhabitants...
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    works. Villanueva's pupils expanded the Neoclassical style in Spain. The Museo del Prado in Madrid, by Juan de Villanueva Palau del Parlament de Catalunya...
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    Calamba, Laguna (category Populated places on Laguna de Bay)
    (1830-1831) Juan de Villanueva (Alv.) (1832) Florentino Ustaris (1833; 1841) Juan Villanueva de Aragón (1834) Francisco de San Diego (1832-1834) Juan de los Angeles...
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    contains a neoclassic altarpiece (1785) designed by the sculptor Juan de Villanueva and carved by Antonio Ramos and Aldehuela, a group of figures representing...
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    1878) May 5 – Robert Mylne, British architect (born 1734) August 22 – Juan de Villanueva, Spanish architect (born 1739) Brownlee, David B. (1980-12-01). "Review:...
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    occupied an 18th-century building designed by the neoclassical architect Juan de Villanueva. The building was originally occupied by the Hieronymites, a religious...
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  • Lorenzo Villanueva, Spanish priest, historian and writer. José Luis Villanueva (born 1981), Chilean football (soccer) player Juan de Villanueva (1739–1811)...
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    patronage of Santa Potenciana. The church's first parish priest was Fray Juan de Villanueva. The church was elevated to a cathedral in 1579, coinciding with the...
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    the palace is The Large Cavern or Grotto (Camellia House), built by Juan de Villanueva during the reign of Joseph Bonaparte. Sacchetti's 1757-1758 Little...
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    Francisco y Jacinto Alcántara Street and Paseo de Camoens by the fountain of architect Juan de Villanueva. The 2020 TV series Veneno is based on the 2016...
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    Casita del Príncipe (El Escorial) (category Juan de Villanueva buildings)
    building located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain. It was designed by the neoclassical architect Juan de Villanueva for the private use of the heir...
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    mayor de la iglesia de San Luis Obispo de Madrid, obra del escultor Juan de Villanueva". Archivo Español de Arte. 87 (348). Consejo Superior de Investigaciones...
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    Philip II The Casita del Principe, was built in 1771–75 to designs of Juan de Villanueva, for the Prince of the Asturias, the future Carlos IV The Monastery...
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    named after Jacobo de Grattis who was known as the Caballero de Gracia. Juan de Villanueva drew up plans for the reconstruction of an existing church....
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    Hospitalaria de San Juan in Castilla y León. In 1771 he instructed Juan de Villanueva to build the so-called Casita del Infante. In 1785, Henrique de Meneses...
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    1775 and remodeled in 1781, under King Charles III by the architect Juan de Villanueva. It became the summer residence of the crown prince, the future Charles...
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    Herschel telescope was constructed. The observatory was designed by Juan de Villanueva, architect to Charles III of Spain. It represents one of the highlights...
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    1973 in Villaverde, Madrid, Elejalde's stage debut took place at the Juan de Villanueva High School in Orcasitas. He earned a licentiate degree in Political...
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    Casa del Labrador (category Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Community of Madrid)
    restrictions of court life. The initial design was by the royal architect, Juan de Villanueva for King Charles IV. A cartouche on the facade gives the date as 1803...
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    vivienda: Congreso de Arquitectura de Tierra en Cuenca de Campos 2013 (PDF). Valladolid: Cátedra Juan de Villanueva. Universidad de Valladolid. pp. 79–86...
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    style by the prominent architect Juan de Villanueva, whose best-known building is the Museo del Prado in Madrid. Villanueva also designed the Casita del Príncipe...
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    the Plaza Mayor as we know it today is the work of the architect Juan de Villanueva who was entrusted with its reconstruction in 1790 after a spate of...
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