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Divan, Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Creator: Unknown
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Divan, Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Divan, Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Plasterwork and intricate tiling, interior decoration in the Court of the Myrtles, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century. Colour plate 43 from " The Alhambra: being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula with a particular account of the Mohammedan architecture and decoration" by Albert F. Calvert. [John Lane, London & New York, 1907]
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Divan, Court of the Fish Pond - A Glimpse into the Majestic Alhambra Palace
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. This print showcases the enchanting Divan, Court of the Fish Pond within the illustrious Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. Dating back to the 14th century and beautifully captured by an unknown creator, this image transports us to a realm where history and artistry intertwine. The intricate plasterwork and mesmerizing tiling adorning this court are a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship that flourished during the Nasrid dynasty. The geometric patterns and tessellations create a symphony of colors that evoke both tranquility and grandeur. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are reminded of Albert F. Calvert's remarkable work "The Alhambra" which offers insight into Arabian conquests and Mohammedan architecture. This color plate 43 from his book allows us to appreciate every minute detail with awe-inspiring precision. Stepping inside this divine space, one can almost feel its historic significance reverberating through time. The Moorish influence is palpable as Islamic design elements seamlessly blend with Hispano-Arabic aesthetics. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Alhambra Palace stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic brilliance. Its interior decoration serves not only as an architectural marvel but also as a reflection of religious devotion. Through this print by Unknown, we are transported on an imaginary journey through centuries past—a glimpse into an era where beauty knew no bounds within these hallowed walls.
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