单词 | Moorish architecture |
例句 | In Spain he encountered Moorish architecture and the works of Velázquez, El Greco and Goya. Art Review: Matisse at MoMA: Carving With Color 2010-07-15T16:01:00Z Blends of disparate landscapes attracted Patha in the late 1970s, most notably in the dusky purples of “Generalife,” which combines a still life, a Puget Sound vista and the ornate Moorish architecture of the Alhambra. At Tacoma Art Museum: Camille Patha’s vivid ‘Punch of Color’ 2014-02-27T22:26:49Z Except for the terra-cotta tile roof, none of the Moorish architecture of the original remains; the new look features gilded mosaic columns and swimming-pool-blue chairs. Le Garage Adds a French Touch to Bushwick, Brooklyn 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z For decades, Santa Barbara has wooed jetsetters with its Mediterranean climate, rugged coastline and Moorish architecture. Summer, Reimagined — Minus the Gridlock. Five Alternatives 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The living and dining rooms are filled with arches in what appears to be a nod to Moorish architecture. D.C.'s Narrow House drops price to $3 million 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Explore the spice markets and admire the Moorish architecture while you're there. 8 Trending Travel Destinations to Visit Right Now 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z In today’s 360 video, lose yourself in the Spanish city’s Moorish architecture, the Alhambra fortress and tapas. North Korea, Paul Manafort, Flying ‘Squirrels’: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z It was declared a World Heritage site in 1984, and rightfully so: The building’s interior is a stunning example of Moorish architecture. The Spanish Left Yearns for Deconquista 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Eyre had spoken of fiscal restraint, but there were problems with his set, a rotating structure of bronze tracery suggesting the Moorish architecture of Seville, where the story takes place. A Fight at the Opera 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Built in a style inspired by Moorish architecture, fountains, pools and intricate furnishings will sweep you off to an India fairytale. The Top 8 Luxury Hotels in North India 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z In the course of ten minutes he had made a more or less witty epigram on Benvenuto Cellini, Queen Victoria, sport, God, Stephen Phillips, and Moorish architecture. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z We must not, however, be led away into a digression even upon such a fascinating subject as Moorish architecture. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z The only important Mohammedan work remaining to us in Seville belongs to that period, and illustrates the victory of the African or Berber over the Byzantine influences traceable in earlier Moorish architecture. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The Anglican cathedral is a poor imitation of Moorish architecture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The temple, lighted by a row of large windows, is adorned with slender columns of stuccoed brickwork, the lightness of which reminds one of the graceful Moorish architecture. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In the centre of the hall rose a flower stand suggesting Moorish architecture, its arches making fitting frames for the young girls within. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z No one should visit Seville without paying particular attention to the alcazar, that splendid specimen of Moorish architecture. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z Horseshoe arch, with the centre above the springing; employed in Moorish architecture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The very name of Moorish architecture quickens the pulse, conjuring visions that appeal to all one's imagination and sense of beauty. Glories of Spain The exterior, with the straight lines of its square buttress towers, has a heavy and somewhat ungainly appearance; but the interior is one of the most beautiful specimens of Moorish architecture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Arabian and Moorish architecture and handicrafts are the best examples, with the crystal beauty of the Alhambra, the wonderful palace built by the Moors in Spain, as the supreme achievement of geometric design. Applied Design for Printers A Handbook of the Principles of Arrangement, with Brief Comment on the Periods of Design Which Have Most Strongly Influenced Printing Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #43 The narrow streets are paved or macadamized, and cross each other at right angles, like those of Philadelphia, but in their dimensions reminding one of continental Toledo, whose Moorish architecture is also duplicated here. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The old stone church of Santa Anita is a crumbling mass of Moorish architecture, with a fine tower, the whole sadly out of repair, yet plainly speaking of past grandeur. Aztec Land Among them is visible also a handsome turret of Moorish architecture, which rears itself aloft with a charming effect. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Morocco and Moorish architecture would be nowhere without the potteries. In the Tail of the Peacock Damascus blades, Cordovan leather, Moorish architecture, Persian carpets, Indian filagree, Chinese carvings and Japanese paintings all give the lie to such claims. Pan-Islam A few narrow streets, bordered with Moorish architecture, contain the native industry of Bona. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 Its interior is very rich in ornamentation, among the most effective portions of which we remember its fine onyx columns supporting lofty arches of Moorish architecture. Aztec Land What seemed to be a monastery, or church, at St. Sever, had quite the appearance of Moorish architecture; and indeed as I had occasional glimpses of it through the trees, the effect was exceedingly picturesque. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One This fortress, reported a good specimen of Moorish architecture, could impress nobody: it has no regular garrison; the batteries are antiquated, the artillery hopelessly inefficient. In the Tail of the Peacock Proceeding onward, we pass the Convent of St. Geronymo, a splendid pile of Moorish architecture, "the picturesque appearance of the scene being heightened by groups of boats peculiar in their construction to the Tagus." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 569, October 6, 1832 Roman and Moorish architecture are particularly attended to; this work is also valuable and instructive for its full details in every thing relating to Catalonia and Grenada, two of the most interesting provinces in Spain. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson He passed several days wandering among the mouldering piles of Moorish architecture, those melancholy monuments of an elegant and voluptuous people. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists A pavilion erected in the Agricultural Building was of Moorish architecture, consisting of one central and eight subsidiary pavilions, connected with corn festoons. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission The roof, a lofty dome, displayed the light Arabesque workmanship, peculiar to Moorish architecture, as did the form and ornaments of the windows. The Vale of Cedars It is perhaps the most perfect specimen of Moorish architecture which is at present to be found in Europe. Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society It opened as though by magic, and they crossed a paved patio, or courtyard, to a house beyond, a tumble-down place of Moorish architecture. Fair Margaret Flora Thornton had maintained that only one style of architecture was appropriate in a state settled by the Spaniards, and famous for its missions of Moorish architecture. The Avalanche The Doge's palace is a vast building, very picturesque withal, and seems a mélange of Gothic and Moorish architecture. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The level sun threw shadows into the numberless courts, permitting the mixture of Spanish and Moorish architecture to be plainly discerned, even at that height. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The Moors made Granada, their capital, a large and powerful city, and there in the thirteenth century they built their magnificent palace and citadel, the Alhambra, the finest example of Moorish architecture and decorative art. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation They were for the most part of Moorish architecture, built of adobe, painted white, with red-tile roofs, long corridors and ever the secluded plaza where the friar might tell his beads in peace. Starr King in California Both Bucky and his friend were familiar with the manners of the country, so that they felt at home among the narrow adobe streets, the lounging, good-natured peons, and the imitation Moorish architecture. Bucky O'Connor I entered the Alhambra by the Gate of Justice, which is a fine specimen of Moorish architecture, though of common red brick and mortar. 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