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From the entrance to the Divan, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown
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From the entrance to the Divan, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown
From the entrance to the Divan, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century. Colour plate 79 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 in time to the entrance of the Divan, Hall of the Two Sisters, located within the magnificent Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain. The photograph was taken in 1907 by an unknown creator and is part of a collection featured in 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". The image showcases the remarkable interior decoration that dates back to the 14th century during the Nasrid Dynasty. The archway, adorned with intricate geometric patterns and plasterwork, exudes elegance and beauty. The golden color palette adds a touch of opulence to this Hispano-Arabic architectural masterpiece. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported into a world where Islamic artistry flourished, showcasing its rich cultural heritage through religious motifs and design elements. Every detail speaks volumes about Moorish influence on Spanish history. Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this print serves as both an educational tool and an artistic marvel. It allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also provides insight into how different cultures have shaped our world today. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these historic spaces continue to inspire awe and captivate our imagination with their timeless beauty.
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