Artist/Designer: Moorish king Mohammed ben Al-Ahmar of the Kingdom of Granada
Project Location: Granada, Nicaragua
Style/Period(s):
Vernacular, Medieval
Primary Material(s):
Stone, Paint, Light, Color
Function(s):
Government, Residential Structure
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
13th Century, 1238
Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Fernández Puertas, Antonio., and Jones, Owen. The Alhambra. London: Saqi Books, 1997.
Irving, Washington, Lenehan, William T., and Myers, Andrew B. The Alhambra. Critical ed. Irving, Washington, 1783-1859. Works. 1969 ; v. 14. Boston: Twayne, 1983.
Irwin, Robert. The Alhambra. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004.
Jacobs, Michael, Fernández, Francisco, and Fernández, F. Alhambra. New York: Rizzoli, 2000.
Building Address: Calle Real de la Alhambra, s/n. 18071. Granada
Significant Dates: Construction Dates (unknown) 13th century
Supporting Staff/ Designers:
Tags: vernacular palaces, palaces of spain, vault interiors, ornament styles, moorish interior, moorish sculptors, biblical art, biblical architecture
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