| Title |
Alhambra, general plan |
| Location City/State |
Granada |
| Location Country |
Spain |
| Style Period |
Islamic Art: Nasrid Dynasty |
| Description |
1. Alcazaba; 2. Puerta de las Armas; 3. Puente del Cadí or Puerta de los Tableros (remains of a Zirid-era fortification next to the Darro river); 4. Torres Bermejas; 5. Plaza de los Aljibes; 6. Puerta del Vino; 7. Puerta de la Justicia; 8. Palace of Charles V; 9. Mexuar (ruined outer courtyards); 10. Mexuar (main hall and other standing structures); 11. Court of the Myrtles (Comares Palace); 12. Court of the Lions (Palace of the Lions); 13. Lindaraja Courtyard; 14. Peinador de la Reina; 15. Partal Palace; 16. Palacio del Partal Alto (Upper Partal Palace, ruins and gardens); 17. Rawda (or Rauda; ruined Nasrid mausoleum); 18. Church of Santa Maria (site of former mosque); 19. Baths of the Mosque; 20. Palace of the Abencerrajes (excavated ruins); 21. Convent of Saint Francis (Convento/Palacio de San Francisco), built over former Nasrid palace, now the Parador hotel; 22. Torre de los Picos; 23. Torre de la Cautiva; 24. Torre de las Infantas; 25. Torre del Agua (and royal aqueduct); 26. Puerta/Torre de los Siete Suelos; 27. Generalife Palace |
| Subject |
Islamic Art; Architecture |
| Creation Date |
citadel of this hill early as 9th C; major construction begun under Muhammad I (r. 1232-1273); through the 15th Century CE |
| Form |
architecture, diagram |
| Classes |
ARTH 3150 Medieval Art: Ornament, Landscape, and Power at the Alhambra |
| Work ID |
27224 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6jfw06s |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
2282828 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jfw06s |
