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The Banks of the Darro, Granada, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev
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The Banks of the Darro, Granada, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev
KW268370 The Banks of the Darro, Granada, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev. Samuel Manning (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: published in 1870; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12782035
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Andalucia Andalucian Andalusia Andalusian Islamic Architecture Ravine
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This print titled "The Banks of the Darro, Granada" takes us on a visual journey through the enchanting town of Granada in Spain. The illustration, originally created by the talented Rev. Samuel Manning and later engraved by Gustave Dore in 1870, showcases the exquisite beauty and rich history of this Spanish gem. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the majestic Moorish fortress that proudly stands atop a hill overlooking the city. Its Islamic architecture is a testament to Granada's past as an important stronghold during Muslim rule. Beneath the fort, we see a picturesque river meandering through the heart of town - it is none other than River Darro itself. A charming bridge gracefully spans across its tranquil waters, connecting both sides of this vibrant Andalusian destination. The ravine surrounding Granada adds an element of mystery and intrigue to this scene. It serves as a reminder of nature's power and how it has shaped not only the physical landscape but also influenced human civilization throughout centuries. "The Banks of Darro" print captures all these elements harmoniously – from its historical significance to its natural splendor – inviting us to immerse ourselves in Granada's timeless charm. This artwork is truly a treasure for any art enthusiast or admirer seeking inspiration from Spain's cultural heritage.
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