Landscape, Nature and Architecture
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CHARLES CLIFFORD (1819-62)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: Entrance to the Court of Lions, Alhambra Palace, Granada
1858-62Albumen print | 40.5 x 31.0 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700094
Photograph of slender pillars supporting intricately carved porticos featuring Muqarnas. On the left, in the background, is a dodecagon shaped fountain basin carved in white marble and supported on the backs of carved lions.
Creator(s)
Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)
40.5 x 31.0 cm (image) (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
Entrance to the Court of Lions, Granada
Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Spain
- Granada [Spain]
- Alhambra [Granada]
- Court of the Lions [Alhambra, Granada]
- Alhambra [Granada]
- Granada [Spain]
- Spain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Moorish architecture
- Secular architecture
- Fountains
- Architecture
- Places
