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    Moorish architecture is a style within Islamic architecture which developed in the western Islamic world, including al-Andalus (on the Iberian peninsula)...
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    Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake...
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    the term referred to a type of interior garden common to historic Moorish architecture in Al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula) and North Africa. In particular...
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    The Moorish Castle is the name given to a medieval fortification in Gibraltar comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant...
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    Horseshoe arch (redirect from Moorish arch)
    emblematic of Islamic architecture, especially Moorish architecture and Mozarabic art in Iberia. It also made later appearances in Moorish Revival and Art Nouveau...
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    Moors (redirect from Moorish)
    which would also come receive the label 'Moors' Moorish architecture is the articulated Islamic architecture of northern Africa and parts of Spain and Portugal...
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    68–100. 69. Davidson, Moorish Style. p. 70 Davidson, Moorish Style. p. 84 Henry and Daniel Stoltzman, Synagogue Architecture in America; Path, Spirit...
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    and Araniko of Nepal . Moorish architecture: Grand arches of the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba (Córdoba, Spain) Persian architecture: The Jameh Mosque in...
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    Italian Renaissance, French Colonial, Beaux-Arts, Moorish architecture, and Venetian Gothic architecture. Peaking in popularity during the 1920s and 1930s...
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    This is a list of preserved or partly-preserved Moorish architecture in Spain and Portugal from the period of Muslim rule on the Iberian Peninsula (known...
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    of the historic Muslim world is often referred to as "Moorish architecture". The term "Moorish" comes from the European designation of the Muslim inhabitants...
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    Al-Andalus (redirect from Moorish Spain)
    ISBN 978-1-317-87041-8. Barrucand, Marianne; Bednorz, Achim (1992). Moorish architecture in Andalusia. Taschen. pp. 40 (and after). ISBN 3822896322. Kennedy...
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    from the 7th century onward. This architecture was part of a wider tradition of "Moorish" or western Islamic architecture, which characterized both the Maghreb...
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    Publishers, 2020. p. 4. Raquejo, Tonia. “The ‘Arab Cathedrals’: Moorish Architecture as Seen by British Travellers.” The Burlington Magazine 128, no....
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    Alhambra (category Nasrid architecture)
    and modern landscaped gardens. The architecture of the Nasrid palaces reflects the tradition of Moorish architecture developed over previous centuries...
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    stone work that characterize Muslim and Moorish architecture were influenced heavily by Byzantine architecture. In Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia, Romania...
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    of the Kingdom of Córdoba. Córdoba is home to notable examples of Moorish architecture such as the Mezquita-Catedral, which was named as a UNESCO World...
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    architectural context, the term can refer to a tower, balcony, window, or other feature that offers wide views. The term is often applied to Moorish architecture...
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    Belém Tower (category Gothic architecture in Portugal)
    but it also incorporates other architectural styles, such as the minarets, which are inspired by Moorish architecture. The structure was built from lioz...
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    friars during the Colonial era in the sixteenth century. The Morisco Kiosk (Moorish Kiosk) in Colonia Santa María la Ribera was made by José Ramón Ibarrola...
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    monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the most visited tourist sites in Spain. Islamic-period influence and Moorish architecture are also preserved...
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    Voussoir (category Moorish architecture)
    voussoir forms an extrados, internal - an intrados. In Visigothic and Moorish architectural traditions, the voussoirs are often in alternating colours (ablaq)...
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    Kasbah (category Islamic architecture)
    Bednorz, Achim (1992). Moorish architecture in Andalusia. Taschen. ISBN 3822896322. Arnold, Felix (2017). Islamic Palace Architecture in the Western Mediterranean:...
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    Scots Baronial Style architecture Neo-Manueline (revival of Manueline) Moorish Revival architecture (revival of Moorish architecture) Neo-Mudéjar Tudor...
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    Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba (category Moorish architecture in Spain)
    monument in the history of Islamic architecture and was highly influential on the subsequent "Moorish" architecture of the western Mediterranean regions...
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    closely related to the Moorish Nasrid palace architecture of the Alhambra, as the Christian king Pedro of Castile commissioned Moorish architects from Granada...
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    and India, among other areas. It was commonly used in "Moorish" or western Islamic architecture in the Iberian Peninsula (Al-Andalus) and parts of North...
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    Torre del Oro (category Moorish architecture in Spain)
    The Torre del Oro (Arabic: بُرْج الذَّهَب, romanized: burj aḏẖ-ḏẖahab, lit. 'Tower of Gold') is a dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern...
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    industrial buildings which combined elements of the Byzantine style with Moorish architecture. Newman University Church, Dublin (1885–86) is a notable Irish example...
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    Sintra National Palace (category Moorish architecture in Portugal)
    Heritage Site. It was one of two castles at what is now Sintra in the Moorish Al-Andalus era that began with the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in the...
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