Alhambra Star Ceiling
Pictures by Jules Goury and Owen Jones
Interlaced cream bands radiate from a many-pointed star in this ceiling pattern from the Alhambra in Granada, worked in deep red, olive and brown. Jules Goury and Owen Jones drew it full size on the spot from a portico of the Court of the Myrtles, built in the 1300s. For someone who loves art, architecture and travel.
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From the Alhambra, Granada / Alhambra Star Ceiling / From Jules Goury and Owen Jones, Plans, Elevations, Sections and Details of the Alhambra, London, 1842-45 / Interlaced bands radiate from a many-pointed star in the ceiling of a portico of the Court of the Myrtles, Alhambra, Granada, 1300s, drawn full size on the spot by Jules Goury and Owen Jones. / Chromolithograph, public domain.
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