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The Alhambra, built by the Moors of Granada (engraving)
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The Alhambra, built by the Moors of Granada (engraving)
7192312 The Alhambra, built by the Moors of Granada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alhambra, built by the Moors of Granada. Illustration for The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, containing an Account of the Cruel Civil Wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy etc, translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1840).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases the majestic beauty of The Alhambra, a masterpiece built by the Moors of Granada. The intricate details captured in this 19th-century print transport viewers to a time when Arab antiquities adorned the Spanish landscape. The Alhambra, with its rich history and architectural brilliance, stands as a testament to the cultural exchange between different civilizations. This illustration was originally featured in "The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet" translated by Thomas Johnes in 1840. It provides an account of the intense civil wars that unfolded between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy. Every line etched into this engraving tells a story, inviting us to explore the past through its historical significance. The artist's skillful rendering brings forth both awe-inspiring grandeur and delicate intricacy found within every corner of The Alhambra. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the architectural prowess displayed by those who came before us but also their ability to create enduring legacies that transcend time. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate and marvel at one of Spain's most iconic landmarks. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece from their private collection, ensuring that future generations can continue to be captivated by its beauty for years to come.
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