Palacio de Liria
Catalogue No. C0536
Dates of Construction: 1939-42
Location: Madrid, Spain
Client: Duke of Alba
Purpose of Building:Houses
Category:Single
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The Liria Palace, badly damaged by fire in the Spanish Civil War, had its interiors redesigned by Lutyens, whose schemes were later executed in the 1950s by the local architect Cabañes.
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Description
The Liria Palace was damaged by fire in the Civil War. Lutyens was commissioned to produce designs for rebuilding the interior. This work was carried out by a local architect, Cabañes, in the 1950s. (Amery et al, 1981, Cat no.186)
Bibliography
Amery, C., Richardson, M. and Stamp, G., (1981) Lutyens, the Work of the English Architect Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944): Hayward Gallery London, 18 November 1981 – 31 January 1982. London: Arts Council of Great Britain.
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