The Alhambra

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The Alhambra

“al-hamra”- Arabic for “the red” built from palace of the Nasrid dynasty Four stylistic periods consistent with the Moorish tradition of architecture materials include: marble, ceramic tile, stucco, wood, stone, among others covers about 35 acres, one and a half mile of hilltop & at one time included government buildings, royal residences, mosques, baths, servants quarters, barracks, stables, a mints, workshops, &gardens

From: A History of Architecture: on the comparative method: Sir Banister Fletcher. p.1232.

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