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Brackets supporting ceiling of the portico, Court of the Lions (colour litho)
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Brackets supporting ceiling of the portico, Court of the Lions (colour litho)
3652009 Brackets supporting ceiling of the portico, Court of the Lions (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brackets supporting ceiling of the portico, Court of the Lions. Illustration for The Alhambra by Albert F Calvert (Philip, 1904).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of the brackets supporting the ceiling of the portico in the Court of the Lions, located within the majestic Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain. The photograph, a colour lithograph from the 19th century Spanish School, captures every detail with precision and elegance. The portico's ceiling is adorned with these exquisite brackets that reflect both Arabic and Moorish influences, showcasing their architectural mastery. This stunning piece serves as an illustration for Albert F Calvert's book "The Alhambra" published by Philip in 1904. The image transports us to a world where Arab civilization flourished in Andalusia, Spain. It symbolizes a harmonious blend of cultures from Europe and Africa while celebrating Arab culture's rich heritage. The presence of lions throughout adds another layer of symbolism, representing strength and power. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space. It allows us to appreciate historical landmarks like the Alhambra Palace while also acknowledging their significance in shaping our shared human history. This print invites us to explore not only its aesthetic appeal but also sparks curiosity about different cultures and civilizations that have left indelible marks on our world today.
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