Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain
Western Facade; 785 ? 961 AD; Great Mosque, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain; the Stephen?s doorway dated 855 is the only one remaining of the original architect?s design; later decorative additions have been made in a mixture of both Visigoth and Umayyad styles; The modillions above the doorways and the stepped-pyramid crenelations are Cordoban innovations, later copied extensively in many other places. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13419634
Media ID
45082313
Size
4992px x 3328px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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