A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 571
onsists principally oftwo oblong courts ; the richest and most beautiful, that of the Lions 1 Alcazar = el-Kasr, the Castle. 552 SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE. Part III. (a a), running east and west, was built by Abou Abdallah (1325-1333). The other, the Court of the Alberca (b b), at right angles tothe… … which now protrudes its formal mass most unpleasingly among theJight and airy constructions of the Moors. My own impression isthat if anything did stand here, it was the Mosque, which we miss,although we know that it existed, and tradition points to this side asits locality, though it certainly was…
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