Alhambra at Granada, Hall of Justice
Artist
Adolphe Braun
(French, 1811-1877)
CultureSpanish
Dateca. 1880
MediumVintage carbon print, untrimmed
Dimensions15 1/8 × 18 5/8 in. (38.4 × 47.3 cm)
Overall, Frame: 25 5/8 × 29 5/8 × 1 7/8 in. (65.1 × 75.2 × 4.8 cm)
Overall, Frame: 25 5/8 × 29 5/8 × 1 7/8 in. (65.1 × 75.2 × 4.8 cm)
InscribedNegative number 211 in pencil on reverse
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2019.4
Not on view
DescriptionDepicts the Hall of Justice at the Alhambra, which is today called the Hall of the Kings (Sala de los Reyes). The triple arches of mocarabes can be seen, decorated with carved rhombuses and supported by fine columns.Exhibition HistoryAmericans in Spain: Painting and Travel 1820-1920, Chrysler Museum of Art and Milwaukee Art Museum, 2/12/2021 - 10/3/2021Published ReferencesBrandon Ruud and Corey Piper, Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel 1820-1920, exh cat. (New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2020)
