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The Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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The Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain. Originally designed as a military area, the Alhambra became the residence of royalty and of the court of Granada in the middle of the 13th century. Regarded as a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, the majority of the palace was built between 1248 and 1354. Stereoscopic card detail
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Alhambra Andalucia Cart Donkey Granada Moorish Moslem Mule Muslim Print Collector10 Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Underwood Underwood Fourteenth Century Stereoscopic Photography Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of The Alhambra, located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. Originally designed as a military stronghold, this architectural marvel transformed into the opulent residence of royalty and the court of Granada during the 13th century. Crafted with meticulous precision, it stands today as an unrivaled masterpiece of Islamic architecture. The image captures a moment frozen in time through stereoscopic card detail. As we delve into its depths, we are transported to an era where transport was dominated by donkeys and mules navigating the cobbled streets outside The Alhambra's walls. A lone rider on horseback adds a sense of movement and life to this monochromatic scene. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees that provide shade from the scorching Spanish sun, The Alhambra's majestic towers rise above all else. Its intricate Moorish design is testament to centuries-old craftsmanship and devotion to Islamic artistry. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance. It serves as a window into medieval times when Muslim influence shaped not only Spain but also Europe at large. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a tangible connection to our rich cultural heritage. Courtesy of Underwood & Underwood and preserved by The Print Collector archives, this image allows us to appreciate the grandeur of The Alhambra while honoring its place in history for generations to come.
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