The Alhambra / Robert Irwin.
The Alhambra has long been a byword for melancholy beauty. In his absorbing new book, Robert Irwin, Arabist and novelist, examines its history and allure.The Alhambra is the only Muslim palace to have survived since the Middle Ages. Built by a threatened dynasty of Muslim Spain, it was preserved as...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2012]
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Series: | Wonders of the world : 20
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