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The Alhambra, being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula (1907)

Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946 · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane company · leaf 440

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IN DADO, HALL OF AMBASSADORS. a most beautiful Mosaic dado, as perfect as when originallyexecuted, and which seems to be imperishable. It is formedof baked clay, squeezed into moulds of the different figures,glazed on the surface, and bevelled slightly on the edge. Thus,when necessary, the Mosaics… … (250

Alhambra (Granada, Spain) · Islamic architecture · Decoration and ornament, Arabic

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