alace of the Mohommedan mon-archs at Grenada, which is called the Alham-bra, or red house, and which resemblesmore a fairy palace than a work of humanhands. The character of the Arabian archi-tecture was lightness and splendor. Rich or-naments, and lightness in the single parts,ren-«ier it… … been recently invented—only a small numberof which, have been published however,—itmay be remarked that each one has claims topearance of lightness, excites the imagination j some original and excellent points, though itby its richly adorned arches, its distant per- may De doubtful whether any one…
