Arabic Spain : sidelights on her history and art (1912)
Whishaw, Bernhard, Whishaw, Allen Mary · London : Smith · leaf 190
ere combined.This alone accounts for the extraordinary brilliance of hisreign, and for the success of his efforts to bring peace withinthe borders of a country previously distracted by strifebetween opposing religions. It is not necessary to seek ex-planations in the decay of martial spirit or the… … Fig. 7.—Entrance to an apartment in the Alcazar of Seville, traditionallyknown as The Sleeping-Room of the Moorish King and Queen,opening on to the Court of the Ladies ; otherwise the patio ofthe Harem. Decorated in the style prevaihng in the Moslem Courtof Egypt in the late twelfth and thirteenth…
Art, Byzantine · Arabs -- Spain · Spain -- History
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