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Canvas Print : Entrance to the Court of the Lions, c1830, (1907). Creator: Unknown
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Entrance to the Court of the Lions, c1830, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to the Court of the Lions, c1830, (1907). Courtyard in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century. The white marble fountain, formed of twelve lions that throw jets of water, dates from the 11th century. 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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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the Alhambra Palace into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Entrance to the Court of the Lions. This captivating 19th-century image, taken from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate and ornate architecture of the iconic Spanish landmark. The unknown creator masterfully captured the essence of this historic courtyard, dating back to the 14th century. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and details of this timeless photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your house. Experience the magic of the Alhambra every day with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the magnificent Entrance to the Court of the Lions in the Alhambra palace, Granada, Spain. Dating back to the 14th century, this architectural masterpiece showcases the exquisite beauty of Hispano-Arabic design. The focal point of this enchanting courtyard is a stunning white marble fountain adorned with twelve majestic lions. These regal creatures elegantly spout jets of water, adding an element of grace and tranquility to the surroundings. Remarkably, this lion fountain itself dates back even further to the 11th century. Inside this historic court, one can marvel at its intricate plasterwork and stucco decorations that reflect Moorish influences. The Nasrid dynasty's skilled craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from delicate arches and porticos to ornate pavilions. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll be transported back in time as if stepping into a bygone era. The serene ambiance invites visitors to immerse themselves in Islamic culture and appreciate its rich history. Albert F. Calvert's book "The Alhambra: being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of Peninsula with a particular account of Mohammedan architecture and decoration" serves as an invaluable guide for those seeking deeper insights into this remarkable site. Whether you are drawn by religious significance or simply captivated by architectural wonders, a visit to the Alhambra promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you awe-inspired by its timeless beauty.
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