Title |
Alhambra, Inscription just below the vault |
Location City/State |
Granada |
Location Country |
Spain |
Style Period |
Islamic Art: Nasrid Dynasty |
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 |
Inscription/Marks |
Surat al-Mulk (67). Verse 1 = "Blessed be He who holds the Kingship in His hand, who has power over every thing." Verse 21 = "Who else could provide you with sustenance if He were to withhold His provision?" |
Classes |
ARTH 3150 Medieval Art: Ornament, Landscape, and Power at the Alhambra |
Work ID |
27251 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6eqrbmv |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
2282855 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6eqrbmv |