Sofern nachfolgend nichts anderes geregelt ist, setzt die Zahlung über Klarna eine erfolgreiche Adress- und Bonitätsprüfung voraus und sie erfolgt direkt an Klarna. It’s a useful overview of the Alhambra and its history, development, myths, context, and role in art and design. A boy has lived his whole life trapped within a vast library, older than empires and larger than cities. In this imaginative tale Boie paints a vivid picture of the politics of the time and the complex relationships between the three main religions.

This book published by Dosde covers the origins and the evolution of the Alhambra, exhaustively showing the different spaces that make up this unique monumental arrangement, providing an exceptional artistic and architectonic wealth that is admired throughout the world.The last bastion of Islamic power was the Nasrid kingdom, who managed to retain its independence by means of one-off smart policy alliances with the Spanish Royal Crown and North African leaders. Towards the end of the 15 th century, the Alhambra came under Christian rule, who introduced new buildings adapted to their preferences and necessities. Fifteen-year-old Carmen and her fourteen-year-old sister Maribel have a unique opportunity that not many other kids have: they live in the famous Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain. Finally, after a hard siege, in the year 1492 Sultan Boabdil handed the keys of the city over to the Catholic Monarchs, who retained the Alhambra as a symbol of their victory, thereby perpetuating the importance of a monumental arrangement that is unique in the world. Rating: 10/10 An imaginative and sprawling epic fantasy reimagining of the Mongol Empire’s invasion of Persia, following the lives and treacherous journeys of four key figures in the heart of war.

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Very good general book about the Alhambra and its history, which tries to discuss what is truly known as opposed to romantic legends which are endlessly repeated despite having little or no foundation in fact.Rating: 10/10 Synopsis: Deep in the blackness of a long-forgotten crypt in rural France, an ancient and deadly nightmare has awakened. His Factory of Light - Tales from my Andalucian Village, was shortlisted for the 2004 Thomas Cook Prize. In 1238 the Sultan established the headquarters of his court in Granada, on some ancient fortifications that existed on Sabika Hill. Rating: 9/10 Synopsis: A fast-paced, riveting read, with writing that leaps off the page and one of the most compelling magic systems I’ve encountered in years, this is a must for fantasy fans!

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. If you are interested in learning about the palace of Alhambra; its architecture and interior design, this book is the best choice for you. Granada in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was a special kind of hell and some of the darkest chambers of that hell were to be found inside the Alhambra.As demonstrated in architecture books, the long drawn out history of the Alhambra of Granada is reflected by the variety of styles that exist in the different areas of the palatine city, a unique site that combines plain exteriors with exquisitely decorated interiors. Sunday Times The Alhambra's extraordinary appeal is based on an unrivalled combination of architectural brilliance, a seductive setting, and a long and romantic history - all captured gloriously in this book.