The Cathedrals of Northern Spain Their History and Their Architecture; Together with Much of Interest Concerning the Bishops, Rulers and Other Personages Identified with Them

"The Cathedrals of Northern Spain" by Charles Rudy is an exploration of the impressive cathedrals in Northern Spain, that reveals the rich history and architectural importance of these structures. It examines how different cultural influences came together to create the unique style of Spanish church buildings. Rudy shares his admiration for Spain and hopes to help readers and travelers better understand the complexities of Spanish architecture. The book looks at the historical background of the cathedrals, the artistic value they hold, and the roles of important people, like bishops and rulers, who helped create them. By focusing on famous cathedrals, it aims to show how foreign styles were changed and made into something uniquely Spanish, highlighting Spain's architectural heritage and the historical forces that shaped it.