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Cordova: A city of the Moors

Por: Colaborador(es): Tipo de material: TextoIdioma: en Series The Spanish seriesEditor: Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019Descripción: 1 online resource : multiple file formatsTipo de contenido:
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Contenidos:
The Bride of Andalus -- The Moorish capture -- The Omeyyad dynasty -- The building of the mosque -- In the Court of Oranges -- The splendours of the mosque -- The cathedral and churches -- The palace of the Khalifs and the Moorish bridge -- Illustrious natives of Cordova -- Appendix I: The Great Mosque of Cordova -- Appendix II: Cordova.
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Resumen: "Cordova: A City of the Moors" by Albert Frederick Calvert and Walter M. Gallichan is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Cordova, a city once at the heart of Moorish Spain. The book likely covers the city's transformation through various eras, highlighting its architectural marvels, art, and the profound influences of the Moorish civilization on European culture. The opening of the book vividly paints an impression of Cordova, invoking the senses with descriptions of its vibrant alleyways, lush gardens, and historical significance. It reflects on the remnants of its former grandeur, emphasizing the juxtaposition of its rich past with its present-day modesty. The authors explore themes of nostalgia and cultural heritage, illustrating how the spirit of the Moorish civilization lingers in the city's architecture and social life. The narrative engages the reader through a poetic lens, inviting them to appreciate the beauty and cultural significance of the city once hailed as 'the Bride of Andalus.' (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Release date is 2019-02-04

The Bride of Andalus -- The Moorish capture -- The Omeyyad dynasty -- The building of the mosque -- In the Court of Oranges -- The splendours of the mosque -- The cathedral and churches -- The palace of the Khalifs and the Moorish bridge -- Illustrious natives of Cordova -- Appendix I: The Great Mosque of Cordova -- Appendix II: Cordova.

Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

"Cordova: A City of the Moors" by Albert Frederick Calvert and Walter M. Gallichan is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Cordova, a city once at the heart of Moorish Spain. The book likely covers the city's transformation through various eras, highlighting its architectural marvels, art, and the profound influences of the Moorish civilization on European culture. The opening of the book vividly paints an impression of Cordova, invoking the senses with descriptions of its vibrant alleyways, lush gardens, and historical significance. It reflects on the remnants of its former grandeur, emphasizing the juxtaposition of its rich past with its present-day modesty. The authors explore themes of nostalgia and cultural heritage, illustrating how the spirit of the Moorish civilization lingers in the city's architecture and social life. The narrative engages the reader through a poetic lens, inviting them to appreciate the beauty and cultural significance of the city once hailed as 'the Bride of Andalus.' (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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