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Edwin Lord Weeks - Interior of a Mosque at Cordova - Walters 37169 (2)

Edwin Lord Weeks - Interior of a Mosque at Cordova - Walters 37169 (2)

After studying in Paris with Jean-Léon Gérôme and Léon Bonnat, Weeks emerged as one of America's major painters of orientalist subjects. He was an inveterate traveler and journeyed to South America (1869), Egyp... More

Edwin Lord Weeks - Interior of a Mosque at Cordova - Walters 37169

Edwin Lord Weeks - Interior of a Mosque at Cordova - Walters 37169

This work, set in the 8th-century Great Mosque of Cordova in Spain may have been begun in 1880 while Weeks was staying in that city. In Weeks' estate sale catalogue, the scene was described as follows: Preachin... More

Heinrich Hansen - Munke i en søjlehal

Heinrich Hansen - Munke i en søjlehal

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen suggested that this was from "Capilla Mayor” in the “Mezquita” of Cordoba.

Córdoba, the Grand Mosque's Mihrab
Córdoba, the Grand Mosque