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Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into history with our exquisite Entrance to the Court of the Lions poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from a photograph dating back to 1907, showcases the breathtaking entrance to the Courtyard in the Palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain. Originally created around 1830, the intricate details of this 14th-century architectural masterpiece are sure to transport you to another time and place. Add an air of mystery and wonder to any room with this beautiful, unknown creator's timeless work.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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