Jardín de los Adarves, Court of the Lions

Item

Title
Jardín de los Adarves, Court of the Lions
Alternative Title
Alhambra
City
Granada, Granada, Spain
Country
Spain
Date Created
9th century, primary expansions through 1232-1492
Classification
Architecture and City Planning
Style/Period
Berber Islamic
Cultural Context
Spanish
Materials
Bearing masonry
stone
polychrome glazed ceramic tile
terra cotta roof tile
Description
Center view of the Fountain of the Lions from the north side. The fountain is composed of an alabaster basin and twelve white marble lion figures.
Source
Javier Gomez
Photographer
Javier Gomez
Rights Holder
© Javier Gomez
Texas Tech University Libraries
Access Rights
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.

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