Byne, Arthur, 1883-1935, Byne, Mildred Stapley, 1875-1941 · [New York] The Hispanic society of America · leaf 273
hipon their gates and towers. Two of the most famousMoorish keys are those in Sevilla Cathedral (Figure125) the larger being silver and the smaller iron. Thislatter measures six inches and the wards form an in- 110 SMALLER RENAISSANCE PRODUCTIONS scription in Arabic cufic characters of wiiich… … FIG. 125. MOORISH KEYS.Sevilla Cathedral. Probably XI1 Century. quered the city. This ceremony of giving up the keysof some long guarded and defended place probablyoccured in Spain more frequently than in any othercountry; hence in Spanish paintings, in stone and ironreliefs, and in carved wood, it…
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