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Premium Framed Print : Windows in the Alcove, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown
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Windows in the Alcove, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Windows in the Alcove, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century. Colour plate 45 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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Media ID 19666565
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Windows in the Alcove, Hall of the Two Sisters - A Glimpse into Granada's Moorish Splendor
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the exquisite beauty of the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. The image showcases a stunning architectural feature known as the "Windows in the Alcove" located within the Hall of the Two Sisters. Dating back to the 14th century, this masterpiece of Hispano-Arabic design is a testament to Islamic art and craftsmanship. The photograph, taken by an unknown creator in 1907, highlights intricate geometric patterns adorning arched windows and walls. The delicate plasterwork and tiled surfaces create a mesmerizing visual spectacle that transports viewers to another era. The golden hues emanating from these windows evoke a sense of warmth and grandeur. They serve as portals through which one can imagine glimpsing into centuries-old history and experiencing life during Nasrid dynasty rule. Albert F. Calvert's book, "The Alhambra: being a brief record of Arabian conquest" provides valuable insights into this remarkable palace's architecture and decoration. This color plate (numbered 45) beautifully complements Calvert's meticulous account. As we admire this print today, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. The Alhambra stands as an enduring symbol of cultural exchange between East and West—a UNESCO World Heritage site that continues to captivate visitors with its timeless allure.
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