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Court of the Myrtles, begun in 1333 (photo)
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Court of the Myrtles, begun in 1333 (photo)
XIR245138 Court of the Myrtles, begun in 1333 (photo) by Islamic School, (14th century); Palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain; (add.info.: built under reign of Yusuf I; ); out of copyright
Media ID 23209944
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Arcade Loggia Moorish Myrtle Pond Pool Stilted Arch Patio De Los Arrayanes
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This print captures the timeless beauty of the Court of the Myrtles, a masterpiece begun in 1333 by the Islamic School in Granada, Spain. The Palace of the Alhambra serves as its majestic backdrop, showcasing exquisite medieval architecture that transports us back to a bygone era. Under the reign of Yusuf I, this enchanting courtyard was brought to life with meticulous craftsmanship and intricate details. Spanning an impressive area of 36.6x23.5 meters, it boasts a mesmerizing combination of elements such as a tower, pond, low hedges, stilted arches, and a serene pool. The Moorish influence is evident throughout this sacred space - from its Muslim-inspired design to its loggia and arcade structures that offer respite from the sun while providing breathtaking views. Known also as Patio de los Arrayanes (Court of Myrtles), it exudes tranquility and serenity amidst its grandeur. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported into an oasis where time stands still. The symmetrical layout and lush greenery create a harmonious balance between nature and architectural brilliance. While appreciating this photograph's historical significance is important for understanding our past cultural heritage; let us not forget that commercial use should be avoided when discussing or sharing these valuable works of art.
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