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It’s an unfortunate reality for Spain and the Islamic World that the late dictator ... depicted the persecution of Jews in Toledo in his painting 'At the Feet of the Saviour' (Wikimedia) The ...
Majesty of two faithsThe artistic styles of Islam and Christianity are visible ... the site at the foot of the Sierra Morena in southern Spain. Legend has it that when Romans founded Córdoba ...
art, and history books, it does not actually describe a specific ethnicity or race. Instead, the concept of Moors has been used to describe alternatively the reign of Muslims in Spain, Europeans ...
It was the Inquisition that forced many Muslims and Jews underground ... traditions and art styles associated with Spain manifested. They include the mudejar architecture, which dominates Spanish ...
This era is often referred to as the Convivencia, a period of relative harmony and exchange between Muslim, Christian, and Jewish communities in Medieval Spain ... many in the art world, we ...
During the time of Muslim rule architecture, art and literature prospered. The last Muslim state in Spain came to an end in 1492, when the emirate of Granada surrendered to the forces of King ...