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Entrance to the Sala de las Dos Hermanas (detail with scale of 1 meter) (Alhambra)

Photograph
1871 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Topographical photograph illustrating the entrance to the Sala de las Dos Hermanas, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871, Granada, Spain.


Object details

Object type
Titles
  • Entrance to the Sala de las Dos Hermanas (detail with scale of 1 meter) (Alhambra) (assigned by artist)
  • Entrada de la Sala de las dos Hermanas (detalle con escala de 1 m.) (Alhambra) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Topographical photograph illustrating the entrance to the Sala de las Dos Hermanas, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871, Granada, Spain.
Content description
The photograph illustrates the entrance to the Sala de las Dos Hermanas [Hall of the Two Sisters] from the Court of the Lions, situated in the Palace of the Lions, Alhambra. It shows columns, details of arches, details of wood and decorative details on stucco, documenting thus constructional and decorative details of the Palace of the Lions and the palatial architecture of the Alhambra.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.1982-1893

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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