About Andrés García de Quiñones
Lived 1709 – 1784 (aged 75). Andrés García de Quiñones was a Spanish architect and sculptor.
Andrés García de Quiñones (1709–1784) was a Spanish architect of the Baroque period, active in Salamanca.
Works In Salamanca Finished the Main square and built the city hall. Jesuit seminary of La Clerecia, now the Pontificia university, including: The Towers and the bell-gable. Patio de los estudios (cloister) Main staircase and the school's Great Hall (Theological Hall). Retables of the Visitation and of St. James.
In Betanzos: The General archive of Galicia. Once finished the building was used as a barracks and is now the town hall.
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Who was Andrés García de Quiñones?
Spanish architect (1709-1784)
When was Andrés García de Quiñones born?
Andrés García de Quiñones was born on 9 August 1709 in Santiago de Compostela.
When did Andrés García de Quiñones die?
Andrés García de Quiñones died on 15 November 1784 in Salamanca.
What was Andrés García de Quiñones's occupation?
Andrés García de Quiñones was an architect and sculptor.
What nationality was Andrés García de Quiñones?
Andrés García de Quiñones was Spanish.
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