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Details of the Arches in the Sala de los Abencerages, 1839 (chromolithograph)
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Details of the Arches in the Sala de los Abencerages, 1839 (chromolithograph)
985788 Details of the Arches in the Sala de los Abencerages, 1839 (chromolithograph) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Details of the Arches in the Sala de los Abencerages. A plate from the book Plans, elevations, sections and details of the Alhambra. Owen Jones (1809-1874) after Emile Goury (fl.1839-1844). Chromolithograph. Engraved in 1839.); Photo © Christies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22523256
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1830s 1839 Alhambra Arched Architectural Detail Architectural Feature Archway Chromolithographic Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century English Art English Artist Engraved Fiction Fictional Author Moorish Owen Jones Plate Prints Artist British British Artist Goury
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This chromolithograph, titled "Details of the Arches in the Sala de los Abencerages" takes us on a visual journey through the intricate architecture of Alhambra. Created by French School artist Emile Goury and engraved in 1839 by Owen Jones, this print showcases the remarkable talent and attention to detail prevalent during the early 19th century. The image focuses on a close-up view of an ornate archway, revealing its exquisite Moorish design. The arched entrance is adorned with delicate patterns and motifs that beautifully capture the essence of Islamic art. Every line and curve seems meticulously crafted, showcasing both technical skill and artistic flair. The plate is part of a larger book called "Plans, elevations, sections and details of the Alhambra" which aimed to document every aspect of this architectural masterpiece. This particular section highlights not only the architectural feature itself but also emphasizes its importance within the overall structure. As we delve into this chromolithograph, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one small fragment of Alhambra's grandeur. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on appreciating its beauty without any distractions. Through this print, we gain insight into British artist Owen Jones' passion for capturing architectural wonders from different cultures. His collaboration with Emile Goury brings together their shared love for European artistry combined with an appreciation for Moorish influences. Overall, this stunning artwork serves as a testament to human creativity and our ability to create enduring masterpieces that transcend time.
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