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Court of Lions, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
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Court of Lions, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Court of Lions, 19th century, (1907). View of a pavilion at one end of the Court of the Lions, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century. From " The Alhambra: being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula with a particular account of the Mohammedan architecture and decoration" by Albert F. Calvert. [John Lane, London & New York, 1907]
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, specifically to the Court of Lions in the Alhambra palace located in Granada, Spain. The photograph showcases a pavilion at one end of this historic courtyard, which dates back to the 14th century. The image is sourced from Albert F. Calvert's book "The Alhambra: being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula with a particular account of Mohammedan architecture and decoration" published in London and New York in 1907. The Court of Lions is an architectural marvel that beautifully represents Hispano-Arabic design and Islamic influence. This enchanting space features stunning domed structures, intricate plasterwork, and decorative stucco elements that transport visitors into another era. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can almost imagine ourselves wandering through its overgrown gardens or seeking solace within its peaceful interior. With its rich historical significance as well as its religious importance for Islam, the Alhambra remains a popular tourist attraction even today. This print allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of Moorish architecture and the allure of Andalucia's cultural heritage. Although created by an unknown artist from centuries ago, this image continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder that history has left behind remarkable treasures like these that deserve our admiration and preservation for generations to come.
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