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Court Of Lions Collection

"The Court of Lions

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: Varieties of Moorish spandrils of arches from the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Varieties of Moorish spandrils of arches from the Alhambra, Granada, Spain
FLO4987799 Varieties of Moorish spandrils of arches from the Alhambra, Granada, Spain. The Centre Arch of the Court of Lions 1, entrance to the Divan, Hall of the Two Sisters 2

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: 'Modern Goths'; Amateur Photographers at work in the Court of Lions, in the Alhambra, Granada

"Modern Goths"; Amateur Photographers at work in the Court of Lions, in the Alhambra, Granada, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: The Court of the Alhambra, 1871 (oil on canvas)

The Court of the Alhambra, 1871 (oil on canvas)
IND113046 The Court of the Alhambra, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Fortuny y Carbo (Fortuny i Marsal), Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo (1838-74); Museo Dali, Figueres, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: Granada, the Alhambra, Court of Lions (colour litho)

Granada, the Alhambra, Court of Lions (colour litho)
3105754 Granada, the Alhambra, Court of Lions (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Granada, the Alhambra, Court of Lions)

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: Band at springing of arch at the entrance of Hall of the Two Sisters from the Court of Lions

Band at springing of arch at the entrance of Hall of the Two Sisters from the Court of Lions (colour litho)
3652073 Band at springing of arch at the entrance of Hall of the Two Sisters from the Court of Lions (colour litho) by Spanish School

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: The Fountain of the Lions, Vignette from Sketches and Drawings of the Alhambra

The Fountain of the Lions, Vignette from Sketches and Drawings of the Alhambra
STC136049 The Fountain of the Lions, Vignette from Sketches and Drawings of the Alhambra, 1835 (litho) by Lewis, John Frederick (1804-76); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: Spandrils of Arches (colour litho)

Spandrils of Arches (colour litho)
3652059 Spandrils of Arches (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spandrils of Arches)

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: Entrance to the Court of Lions, the Alhambra Court, Crystal Palace, Sydenham

Entrance to the Court of Lions, the Alhambra Court, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London (coloured engraving)
981846 Entrance to the Court of Lions, the Alhambra Court, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London (coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: Court of Lions, Alhambra (engraving)

Court of Lions, Alhambra (engraving)
1092508 Court of Lions, Alhambra (engraving) by Sargent, G. F. (fl.1842-60) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of Lions, Alhambra)

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: The Alhambra Court, Crystal Palace, Entrance to the Court of Lions (colour litho)

The Alhambra Court, Crystal Palace, Entrance to the Court of Lions (colour litho)
1098852 The Alhambra Court, Crystal Palace, Entrance to the Court of Lions (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alhambra Court, Crystal Palace)

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: Detail of an Arch, Portico of The Court of Lions (colour litho)

Detail of an Arch, Portico of The Court of Lions (colour litho)
3652026 Detail of an Arch, Portico of The Court of Lions (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detail of an Arch, Portico of The Court of Lions)

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: [Courtyard of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada], 1880s-90s. Creator

[Courtyard of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada], 1880s-90s. Creator
[Courtyard of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada], 1880s-90s

Background imageCourt Of Lions Collection: The Court of Lions in the Alhambra, Spain, 1855. Creator: John Gregory Crace

The Court of Lions in the Alhambra, Spain, 1855. Creator: John Gregory Crace
The Court of Lions in the Alhambra, Spain, 1855


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"The Court of Lions: A Majestic Oasis in the Heart of Alhambra" Step into a world of enchantment and architectural marvels as you enter the mesmerizing Court of Lions at the Alhambra in Granada. This iconic court, depicted in various artistic forms such as oil paintings, lithographs, engravings, and sketches, has captivated artists and visitors alike for centuries. In 1871, an oil on canvas masterpiece titled "The Court of the Alhambra" beautifully captured the essence of this breathtaking courtyard. The vibrant colors and intricate details transport viewers to a time when Islamic art flourished within these walls. A color lithograph titled "Granada, the Alhambra, Court of Lions" showcases the court's grandeur with its symmetrical layout adorned by elegant arches and delicate carvings, and is no wonder that this place has been a constant source of inspiration for artists throughout history. One cannot help but be drawn to another lithograph depicting a band playing at the entrance to Hall of Two Sisters from the Court of Lions. The music seems to echo through time, adding an ethereal touch to this already magical setting. At its heart lies "The Fountain of Lions, " a vignette that captures one's attention with its graceful lion sculptures spouting water into an exquisite basin. This image reminds us why lions have become synonymous with strength and power. Delicate spandrils adorning arches are showcased in yet another lithograph aptly named "Spandrils of Arches. " These intricate designs demonstrate not only exceptional craftsmanship but also serve as testaments to human creativity. Even beyond Spain's borders, admiration for this architectural gem persists. An engraving entitled "Entrance to the Court of Lions" depicts Crystal Palace's replica at Sydenham in London—an homage paid by admirers who sought to recreate its splendor elsewhere.