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Unesco Collection (#99)

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Background imageUnesco Collection: Bands, side of arches, Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Bands, side of arches, Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Bands, side of arches, Court of the Lions, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornament in panels on the wall, Hall of Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornament in panels on the wall, Hall of Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornament in panels on the wall, Hall of Ambassadors, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Entrance to the Court of the Lions, c1830, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Entrance to the Court of the Lions, c1830, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to the Court of the Lions, c1830, (1907). Courtyard in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Border of Arches, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Border of Arches, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Border of Arches, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Soffit of arch, Entrance of the Hall of Abencerrages, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Soffit of arch, Entrance of the Hall of Abencerrages, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Soffit of arch, Entrance of the Hall of Abencerrages, 1907. Interior decoration in the Hall of the Abencerrajes, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Elevation of the Fountain of the Lions, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Elevation of the Fountain of the Lions, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Elevation of the Fountain of the Lions, 19th century, (1907). Water feature in the Court of the Lions, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Side Elevation of the Court of the Lions and Fountain, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Side Elevation of the Court of the Lions and Fountain, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Side Elevation of the Court of the Lions and Fountain, 19th century, (1907). Architectural drawing of a building in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Court of Lions, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Court of Lions, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Court of Lions, 19th century, (1907). View of a pavilion at one end of the Court of the Lions, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Temple in the Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Temple in the Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Temple in the Court of the Lions, 1907. Pavilion in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Centre Painting on the Ceiling, Hall of Justice, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Centre Painting on the Ceiling, Hall of Justice, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Centre Painting on the Ceiling, Hall of Justice, 1907. Interior decoration in the Hall of the Kings, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Court of the Fish-Pond, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Court of the Fish-Pond, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Court of the Fish-Pond, 19th century, (1907). View of the Court of the Myrtles in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: The Vase, 1907. Creator: Unknown

The Vase, 1907. Creator: Unknown
The Vase, 1907. Arabian Vase which formerly stood in the Hall of the Two Sisters, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Actual state of the Colours, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Actual state of the Colours, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Actual state of the Colours, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which had been allowed to fall into a state of disrepair. It has since been extensively restored

Background imageUnesco Collection: Divan, Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Divan, Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Divan, Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Plasterwork and intricate tiling, interior decoration in the Court of the Myrtles, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Gate of Justice, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Gate of Justice, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Gate of Justice, 19th century, (1907). The Gate of Justice (Puerta de la Justicia) built by Yusuf I in 1348, the original entrance gate to the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: A View of the Alhambra from the Albaycin, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

A View of the Alhambra from the Albaycin, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
A View of the Alhambra from the Albaycin, 19th century, (1907). The Moorish fortress and palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, dating from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Detail of an Arch. Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Detail of an Arch. Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Detail of an Arch. Court of the Fish Pond, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Detail of an Arch. Portico of the Court of Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Detail of an Arch. Portico of the Court of Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Detail of an Arch. Portico of the Court of Lions, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: View of the Acqueduct, near the Alhambra, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

View of the Acqueduct, near the Alhambra, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
View of the Acqueduct, near the Alhambra, 19th century, (1907). Landscape near the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Capital of Columns, Court of Fishpond, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Capital of Columns, Court of Fishpond, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Capital of Columns, Court of Fishpond, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Garden of the Generalife, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Garden of the Generalife, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Garden of the Generalife, 19th century, (1907). The Generalife, built in the 13th century, is adjacent the fortress and palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Spandril from niche of doorway at the entrance of the Hall of Ambassadors... 1907

Spandril from niche of doorway at the entrance of the Hall of Ambassadors... 1907
Spandril from niche of doorway at the entrance of the Hall of Ambassadors, from the Sala de la Barca, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Panel in the upper chamber of the House of Sanchez, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Panel in the upper chamber of the House of Sanchez, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Panel in the upper chamber of the House of Sanchez, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Elevation of the Ancient Gate of Justice, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Elevation of the Ancient Gate of Justice, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Elevation of the Ancient Gate of Justice, 19th century, (1907). Decoration and Arabic inscription in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Soffit of great arch at the entrance of the Court of the Fishpond, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Soffit of great arch at the entrance of the Court of the Fishpond, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Soffit of great arch at the entrance of the Court of the Fishpond, 1907. Interior decoration in the Court of the Myrtles, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Chief gate of the Alhambra, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Chief gate of the Alhambra, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Chief gate of the Alhambra, 19th century, (1907). The Gate of Justice (Puerta de la Justicia) built by Yusuf I in 1348, the original entrance gate to the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Small panel in jamb of a window, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Small panel in jamb of a window, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Small panel in jamb of a window, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Brackets supporting ceiling of the portico, Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Brackets supporting ceiling of the portico, Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Brackets supporting ceiling of the portico, Court of the Lions, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Spandril of an arch of window, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Spandril of an arch of window, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Spandril of an arch of window, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornament over aches at the entrance to the Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornament over aches at the entrance to the Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornament over aches at the entrance to the Court of the Lions, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornament on the walls, Hall of the Abencerrages, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornament on the walls, Hall of the Abencerrages, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornament on the walls, Hall of the Abencerrages, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Hall of the Abencerrages, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Hall of the Abencerrages, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Hall of the Abencerrages, 19th century, (1907). Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century. Central fountain, with ornate plasterwork

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornaments in spandrils of arches, Hall of the Abencerrages, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornaments in spandrils of arches, Hall of the Abencerrages, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornaments in spandrils of arches, Hall of the Abencerrages, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornaments, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornaments, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornaments, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornament in spandrils of arches, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornament in spandrils of arches, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornament in spandrils of arches, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornament in doorway at the entrance to the Ventana, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907

Ornament in doorway at the entrance to the Ventana, Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornament over doorway at the entrance, Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornament over doorway at the entrance, Court of the Lions, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornament over doorway at the entrance, Court of the Lions, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornament in panels on the Walls, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornament in panels on the Walls, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornament in panels on the Walls, Hall of the Ambassadors, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Inscription in the Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Inscription in the Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Inscription in the Hall of the Two Sisters, 1907. Interior decoration with Arabic calligraphy in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Painting on the Ceiling of the Hall of Justice, No. 3, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Painting on the Ceiling of the Hall of Justice, No. 3, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Painting on the Ceiling of the Hall of Justice, No. 3, 1907. Interior decoration in the Hall of the Kings, palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Hall of Justice, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Hall of Justice, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Hall of Justice, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Detail of mural paintings in the Church of St. George, Oberzell, Reichenau, Germany, (1928)

Detail of mural paintings in the Church of St. George, Oberzell, Reichenau, Germany, (1928). Top left and right...ornament bands framing or separating the chief paintings in the nave ; bottom left

Background imageUnesco Collection: Durham from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Durham from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Durham from the River, 1898. Construction of Durham Castle began in 1072 under the orders of William the Conqueror, it is a Norman motte and bailey castle

Background imageUnesco Collection: Durham Cathedral, from the River, c1870

Durham Cathedral, from the River, c1870. 11th century Norman Cathedral in Durham on the River Wear, a designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Background imageUnesco Collection: The Norman Staircase, Canterbury, c1870

The Norman Staircase, Canterbury, c1870. 12th century Norman staircase at Kings School, Canterbury, traditionally Archbishops of Canterbury address the School from the staircase during visits

Background imageUnesco Collection: Ornaments on the walls, House of Sanchez, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Ornaments on the walls, House of Sanchez, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Ornaments on the walls, House of Sanchez, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageUnesco Collection: Band at springing of arch at the entrance of Hall of the Two Sisters from the Court

Band at springing of arch at the entrance of Hall of the Two Sisters from the Court of Lions, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Background imageUnesco Collection: Panels on walls, Tower of the Captive, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Panels on walls, Tower of the Captive, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Panels on walls, Tower of the Captive, 1907. Interior decoration in the palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century




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