“…Classical architecture took on many variants in the early modern period, a point emphasized by Christy Anderson in her 2013 survey of Renaissance architecture in Europe that pushes against the paradigm of Central Italy. 21 One variant of classicism in the Spanish world not treated by Anderson is the estilo austriaco, or Habsburg style, invented by Philip II and his architects in the 1560s for projects in and around Madrid. 22 The style employed local building traditions, which favored corner towers and large portals.…”