Casa de Pilatos, Seville: detail of tiled decoration flanking the main courtyard

RIBA Ref No RIBA108581

Artist/Photographer	Benton, Tim
Country	Spain
City	Seville
Subject Date	1520
Image Date	1989
View	Exterior
Style	Renaissance
Medium	Transparency
Library Reference	Benton 89-20-14
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	Tim Benton / RIBA Collections
Subject	Courtyards ; Decorative tiles ; Town houses

NOTES: The first Marquis of Tarifa had this house built on his return from a grand Tour of Europe and the Holy Land in 1518. It became known as Casa de Pilatos because it was thought to resemble Pontius Pilate's home in Jerusalem. It is regarded as the prototype of an Andalusian palace.

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