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Expert: Jeni Andrews-Fraser - 2/28/2008


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What were the materials used in the construction of the Alcazar Castle in Segovia, Spain?

Answer
Hello Brooke - cut stone load bearing masonry and decorative tile work built in a medieval style.

Follow this link for more information and views:
http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/spain/seville/alcazar/alcazar.html

Hope this answers your question
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Jeni  

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Any questions relating to the art (painting, sculpture, design) and architecture of historical periods from the ancient Greeks to our modern age (roughly 600BC to 2000 AD). Please Note: I DO NOT undertake vaulations for artworks - for these, you need to contact a fine art dealer.

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Experience in the area:Course leader/lecturer - art history; Contextual studies lecturer (Foundation Art & Design degree); senior examiner (National UK Board) Organizations: Association of Art Historians Institute of Educational Assessors Education/Credentials: MA History of Art (Falmouth College of Art); BA Fine Art

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