Andrés García de Quiñones
# Andrés García de Quiñones

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.

## Sources

* Rolf Toman, Barbara Borngässer (1998). The Baroque, Architecture, Sculpture, Painting. Konemman. ISBN 978-3895089176.
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