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The Court of Myrtles, Alhambra (or Hall of Myrtles, Alhambra) 1833 (pencil & w/c on paper)
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The Court of Myrtles, Alhambra (or Hall of Myrtles, Alhambra) 1833 (pencil & w/c on paper)
MAN276853 The Court of Myrtles, Alhambra (or Hall of Myrtles, Alhambra) 1833 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); 22.9x29.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Patio de los Arrayanes;); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118264
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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The Court of Myrtles, Alhambra
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is a captivating print that transports viewers to the enchanting world of 14th century Spain. Created by David Roberts in 1833, this exquisite artwork captures the beauty and grandeur of the Hall of Myrtles in Alhambra with remarkable detail. Measuring at 22.9x29.8 cm, this pencil and watercolor masterpiece showcases Roberts' exceptional talent as he brings to life the intricate architecture and lush surroundings of the Patio de los Arrayanes. The arrayanes (myrtle) trees that line the courtyard lend their name to this magnificent space. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, inviting viewers to imagine themselves strolling through this historic site. The delicate play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to every element within the scene, from the ornate archways adorned with Arabic inscriptions to the reflection on the still pool at its center. Roberts' attention to detail extends beyond architectural accuracy; he also captures an essence of Andalusian culture through his use of color and texture. This piece serves as a testament not only to his artistic prowess but also as a window into a rich historical period. Housed in Manchester Art Gallery in the United Kingdom, "The Court of Myrtles, Alhambra" continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless beauty. It stands as a reminder that art has no boundaries – transcending time and place – allowing us all to appreciate history's most treasured gems from around our world.
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