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A text-book of the history of architecture (1904)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 174

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tab-lished there the inde-pendent Khallfate 01 ^^^ 82.—moohish detail, alhambra.Cordova. This was showing stalactite and per/orated work,later split up into petty Moorish cusped arch, Hispano-Moresgue cap-^ ^ \ ^ ■ itals, and decorative inscriptions. kingdoms, of which the most important were… … 142 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. turies ; the capture of Granada, in 1492, finally destroyingthe Moorish rule. •The dominion of the Moors in Spain was marked by ahigh civilization and an extraordinary activity in building.The style they introduced became the national style in theregions they occupied,…

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