The Alhambra: being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula with a particular account of the Mohammedan architecture and decoration — John Shaqi
The Alhambra: being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula with a particular account of the Mohammedan architecture and decorationCalvert, Albert Frederick
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The Alhambra: being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula with a particular account of the Mohammedan architecture and decoration
FAÇADE, COURT OF THE MOSQUE, BUILT BY YÚSUF I. 49
ELEVATION OF THE ANCIENT GATE OF JUSTICE 53
SECTIONS OF THE HALL OF JUSTICE 55
PAINTINGS ON THE CEILING OF THE HALL OF JUSTICE 57, 59
PART OF PICTURE IN THE HALL OF JUSTICE.--THE MOOR’S RETURN
FROM HUNTING 61
HALL OF JUSTICE.--THE DEATH OF THE LION AT THE HANDS OF A
CHRISTIAN KNIGHT 63
PART OF PICTURE IN HALL OF JUSTICE.--MOORISH HUNTSMAN SLAYING
THE WILD BOAR 63
ENTRANCE TO HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS, FROM THE COURT OF LIONS 65
HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS, FROM ENTRANCE DOOR 66
HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 67, 79, 113
UPPER BALCONY OF THE HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 68
HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS, FROM THE “LINDARAJA” BALCONY 69
BALCONY OF THE FAVOURITE, “LINDARAJA” 71
DETAILS OF THE GLAZED TILES IN THE DADO OF THE HALL OF THE
TWO SISTERS 73
THE FAVOURITE’S BALCONY 76
EL JARRO. THE ARABIAN VASE AND NICHE IN WHICH IT FORMERLY
STOOD, HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS. THE VASE, CONSIDERABLY
MUTILATED, IS NOW IN THE MUSEUM OF THE PALACE 77, 95
HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 79
VIEW IN THE HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 81
DETAIL OF THE UPPER STORY, HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 83
SECTION OF THE HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS, AND SECTION OF PART OF
THE COURT OF THE LIONS 84, 85
INSCRIPTIONS IN THE HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 87, 89
PANEL, ORNAMENT, AND INSCRIPTIONS IN THE HALL OF THE TWO
SISTERS 91
DETAILS ON THE FRONT OF “LINDARAJA’S” BALCONY 93
DETAILS AT THE EXIT OF THE HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 97
AN ARAB VASE OF THE XIVTH CENTURY IN THE NICHE WHEREIN IT
STOOD UNTIL THE YEAR 1837 99
MOSAIC IN DADO OF THE ENTRANCE TO THE HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 100
MOSAIC IN DADO OF RECESS, HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 101
MOSAIC IN DADO, HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 101
HALL OF THE ABENCERRAGES (BENI CERRAJ) 105
MOSAIC--HALL OF THE ABENCERRAGES 107
HALL OF THE ABENCERRAGES 109, 119, 121
WOODEN DOOR, HALL OF THE ABENCERRAGES 111
INTERIOR VIEW, TAKEN FROM THE HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS 115
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