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Tile mosaic from the west pavilion of the Court of the Lions (Alhambra)

Photograph
1871 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Topographical photograph illustrating a decoration of the west pavilion of the Court of the Lions, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871, Granada, Spain.


Object details

Object type
Titles
  • Tile mosaic from the west pavilion of the Court of the Lions (Alhambra) (assigned by artist)
  • Alicatados del templete poniente del patio de los Leones (Alhambra) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Topographical photograph illustrating a decoration of the west pavilion of the Court of the Lions, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871, Granada, Spain.
Content description
The photograph illustrates a detail of a decoration from the west (east?) pavilion of the Court of the Lions, situated in the Palace of the Lions, Alhambra. It shows details of arches, details of epigraphy and decorative details on stucco, documenting thus decorative details of the Court of the Lions.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.2003-1893

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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