Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Alhambra Palace Complex

Accession Number: 
190115
Order Title: 
Archivision Addition Module SEVEN--6,160 images
Type of View: 
partialView
View Title: 
Entrance looking into the Hall of the Ambassadors (Sal¿n de Embajadores); double arch connects with the Hall of the Boat (Sala de la Barca)
Date of View: 
9/12/2010
Image description: 
This large room (11 meters square), inside the Comares Tower, was an official reception hall, used for important state business.
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Addition Module SEVEN
Culture: 
Spanish
Culture: 
Islamic
Work Types: 
Architecture; dwellings; houses; castles (fortifications)
Work Types: 
complexes; sites (locations); historic sites
Work Types: 
buildings; houses; official residences; palaces; royal palaces
Preferred Title: 
Alhambra Palace Complex
Agent Display: 
unknown (Islamic and Spanish)
Date: 
9th century-1492 (inclusive)
Materials: 
stone; polychrome glazed ceramic tile; terra cotta roof tile
Technique: 
fabrication attributes: ceramics
Measurement: 
142,000 m2 (area)
Alternate Title: 
Palaces of the Alhambra and Generalife
Locations: 
Granada, , Spain
Location Type: 
(site)
Style/Period: 
Mud¿jar
Style/Period: 
Nasrid
Classification: 
Architecture