Goury Collection

Plan of the Alhambra Palace at Granada, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Alhambra Palace at Granada, 19th century, (1907). Ground plan of the palace and fortress complex at the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Interior of the Great Temple, Abu Simbel, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Interior of the Great Temple, Aboo-Simbel, 19th century. View inside the temple of Abu Simbel built by Rameses II showing some of the colossal statues

Divan-Patio of the Pool, Divan-Patio de la Alberca, from Plans, Elevations
986352 Divan-Patio of the Pool, Divan-Patio de la Alberca, from Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Details of the Alhambra, by Owen Jones (1809-1874) and Jules Goury (1803-1834)

Details of the Arches in the Sala de los Abencerages, 1839 (chromolithograph)
985788 Details of the Arches in the Sala de los Abencerages, 1839 (chromolithograph) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Goury Lighthouse
Guillaume Vigoureux

Great Temple, Karnac, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Great Temple, Karnac, Egypt, 19th century. Carved and decorated pillars in the Great Hypostyle Hall at the temple of Amun-Re at Karnak (Thebes), built in the 14th-13th century BC

Interior of the Great Temple, Denderah, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Interior of the Great Temple, Denderah, Egypt, 1843. The Temple of Hathor at Dendera was probably built in the 1st century BC in the late Ptolemaic period

Court of the Great Temple, Philae, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Court of the Great Temple, Philae, Egypt, 1843. A print from Views on the Nile: from Cairo to the Second Cataract, drawn on stone by George Moore

Koom-Ombos, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Koom-Ombos, Egypt, 1843. The temple was begun by Ptolemy VI Philometer (c191-145 BC) and was added to by his successors, notably Ptolemy XIII (c62-47 BC)

Philae, Looking South, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Philae, Looking South, Egypt, 1843. A view of the island and temple complex of Philae from Views on the Nile: from Cairo to the Second Cataract, drawn on stone by George George Moore

Interior of a Temple, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Interior of a Temple, Egypt, 19th century. From the collection of the Schuster Gallery, London

Grand Temple at Karnak, 1843. Lithograph after Owen Jones and Jules Goury. Hypostyle hall of Temple of Amun, Thebes (Luxor). Closed bud papyrus capitals, left, open bud, right

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"Goury: A Journey Through Time and Architecture" Step into the enchanting world of Goury, where history and architectural wonders intertwine. From the intricate details of the Alhambra Palace in Granada to the majestic temples of Egypt, this captivating destination offers a glimpse into diverse cultures and eras. The 19th-century plan of the Alhambra Palace at Granada reveals its grandeur, showcasing its splendid architecture that has stood the test of time. The Divan-Patio de la Alberca entices with its tranquil pool, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its serene ambiance. Marvel at the chromolithograph capturing the exquisite arches in Sala de los Abencerages - a true masterpiece that showcases both artistry and engineering brilliance. Venturing beyond Spain's borders, we find ourselves captivated by George Moore's artistic renderings of Egypt's iconic landmarks. The Great Temple at Karnac stands tall as a testament to ancient Egyptian civilization's architectural prowess. As we step inside Denderah's Great Temple through George Moore's brushstrokes, we are transported back in time. Its interior exudes an air of mystique and spirituality that leaves us awestruck. Philae beckons us with its Court of the Great Temple - a sanctuary filled with stories waiting to be discovered. The temple complex at Koom-Ombos unravels secrets from centuries past while offering breathtaking views along Egypt's timeless Nile River. George Moore invites us on an exploration through his detailed artwork depicting Philae looking southwards—a vista that captures both natural beauty and human ingenuity harmoniously coexisting. Transported once again within Egypt’s sacred spaces through George Moore’s lens, we marvel at an interior temple scene—an intimate encounter with ancient rituals preserved for eternity. Finally, our journey concludes within Abu Simbel’s magnificent Great Temple—the colossal statues guarding entranceways evoke awe-inspiring reverence for the ancient pharaohs.