Madinat Az-Zahra, Cordoba, Spain
Detail of capital of the columns; The Military Barracks (Dar al-Yund); Caliph?s Palace of Madinat az-Zahra erected by Abd ar-Rahman III who imitated the Abbasid caliphs in Baghdad in building a royal city just outside the city of Cordoba itself; 936-945 AD, Madinat az-Zahra, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain; The capital is of the Corinthian order and has two tiers of acanthus leaves. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13420267
Media ID
45102440
Size
3176px x 4664px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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