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Granada, present and bygone (1908)

Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946, Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 235

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 235
nd ceremonies.It is unfortunately characteristic of the country thatno effort is made to restore and to complete whatwould have been one of the triumphs of Renaissancearchitecture. The space before the deserted palace is prettilyplanted with hedges and provided with seats. Hereand in the adjacent… … Generalife. Gallery in the Acequia Court i86 GRANADA colony, and no longer attracts the rude curiositywhich he must usually expect in Spain. He soonfeels sufficiently at ease to exchange pleasantries withthe water-carriers who come to fill their vessels at theice-cold well in the centre of the…

Cano, Alonso, 1601-1667 · Alhambra (Granada, Spain) · Architecture -- Spain Granada · Granada (Spain) -- Description and travel · Granada (Spain) -- History

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