Paradise fron Earth. Representations in Islamic Hispanish architecture

  • María Moreno Alcalde
Keywords: Art, Medieval, Architecture, Al-Andalus, Islamic Hispanish Art, Paradise, Heaven, Symbolisme

Abstract

The present research work puts forwad a symbolic interpretation of certain Islamic Hispanish buildings where an image of paradise seems to be announced or recalled, stemming from the description of this place as it is recorded in Arab texts.

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Published
2005-12-05
How to Cite
Moreno Alcalde M. (2005). Paradise fron Earth. Representations in Islamic Hispanish architecture. Anales de Historia del Arte, 15, 51-86. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/ANHA0505110051A
Issue
Vol. 15 (2005)
Section
Articles

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