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Capital in the Court of the Fishpond (detail with scale of 1 meter) (Alhambra)

Photograph
1871 - 1874 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Topographical photograph illustrating a detail of a capital from the Court of the Fishpond, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871 - 1874, Granada, Spain.


Object details

Object type
Titles
  • Capital in the Court of the Fishpond (detail with scale of 1 meter) (Alhambra) (assigned by artist)
  • Capitel en el patio de la Alberca (detalle con escala de 1 m.) (Alhambra) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Topographical photograph illustrating a detail of a capital from the Court of the Fishpond, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871 - 1874, Granada, Spain.
Content description
The photograph illustrates a detail (in scale of 1 meter) of a capital in the Patio de la Alberca [Court of the Fishpond], also called Patio de los Arrayanes [Court of the Myrtles], situated in the Palace of Comares, Alhambra. It shows details of capitals, details of epigraphy and decorative details on stucco.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.1965-1893

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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