Short Title

B49.248 Window

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Creator

Denis Baly

Creation Date

1963

Description

248- Stucco-decoration in a side-room flanking the Comares Hall in the Alhambra. The Comares Hall, also known as the Throne Room or Hall of the Ambassadors, is one of the largest rooms in the Alhambra. It was built during the reign of Yusuf I in the middle of the 14th century. One of the most majestic rooms of the Alhambra, it was used for official receptions and important state business. For an account of the Alhambra, see slide B49.185. -SK

Geographic Reference

Granada, Spain