the Library of El Escorial

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Library
gptkbp:accessibility limited to scholars
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Monastery_of_El_Escorial
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Juan_Bautista_de_Toledo
gptkbp:collection over 40,000 volumes
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:King_Philip_II
gptkbp:completed 1584
gptkbp:contains gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:sacred_texts
scientific works
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Juan_de_Herrera
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:King_Philip_II_of_Spain
gptkbp:famous_for historical manuscripts
gptkbp:features a reading room
a cataloging system
artwork and frescoes
gptkbp:founded 16th century
gptkbp:founded_in 1567
gptkbp:function research and preservation
gptkbp:has a large reading room
a collection of drawings
a collection of prints
a collection of maps
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:historical_artifacts
art collections
historical archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Library of El Escorial
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Spanish_literature
European scholarship
gptkbp:is_known_for its architecture
its historical importance
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Madrid,_Spain
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Royal_Site_of_San_Lorenzo_de_El_Escorial
the Spanish heritage
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:students
gptkb:researchers
tourists
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Lorenzo_de_El_Escorial
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Codex_Calixtinus
Vatican Manuscripts
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:manuscripts
gptkb:historical_documents
rare books
gptkbp:renovated the 20th century
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:serves_as a tourist attraction
a cultural center
a research institution
gptkbp:style Renaissance architecture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:El_Escorial
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5