Preview
Creation Year
1963
Image ID
CR.004
Alternate Identifier
B49.085
Subcollection
CR: Southeast Spain
Abstract
A view of the “Patio de los Naranjos” or “Courtyard of the Oranges” in the Seville cathedral.
Description
This courtyard, along with the horse-shoe arcade was part of the original Almohad mosque of Seville, and along with the Giralda is one of the few remnants of the original Almohad mosque on whose plan the Seville Cathedral was built.
Image Notes
Photograph created 1963. Photograph processed September 1963. Formerly catalogued as B49.085, BV.080. Notes written on the slide or index: Seville Cathedral.
Image Format
Article
Geographic Reference
Seville, Spain
Keywords
Almohad, Twelfth Century, Gothic, Sixteenth Century, Reconstructed, Mosque, Cathedral, Brick, Stone, Masonry, Carving, Stone Carving, Courtyard, Trees, Arches