Plaza Mayor Print, MADRID

Art print from the Spain Series. The Plaza Mayor of Madrid .

The square measures 129 meters long by 94 meters wide and is surrounded by arcades and three-story buildings. Over time, and due to various fires, the Plaza Mayor has been rebuilt and renovated several times. Within the Plaza Mayor, we can find three places of particular interest:
Statue of Philip III: Created in 1616, it was a gift from the Duke of Florence to the Spanish king.
Casa de la Panadería: It is the most important building and was the first to begin construction in 1590. Initially it was the most important bakery in Madrid.
The Arco de Cuchilleros: This arch is the most famous of the nine access gates to the Plaza Mayor. Its name comes from the street it connects to, Calle Cuchilleros.

Printed sheet on 320 gsm paper. High-quality embossing. Measures 23 x 23 cm.