Traces of stone cut in a fragment of the Royal Chapel of the Convent of Santo Domingo de Valencia. Drawing and construction

• Autores: Pablo Navarro Camallonga
• Localización: Architectural draughtsmanship: from analog to digital narratives / Enrique Castaño Perea (ed. lit.), Ernesto Echeverría Valiente (ed. lit.), 2018, ISBN 3-319-58855-9, págs. 1449-1460
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The “Santo Domingo” Royal Chapel is one of the most important works in the Spanish context of the fifteenth-century. The great vault is a peculiar work which involves several issues to understand its construction. There isn’t any graphic file about this groined vault with double curvature, thus, its design and construction has to be discovered by hypothesis. The present article explains some introduction about its traces and the several hypothesis that has been carried out, in order to define the carving of their pieces.