Court of the Mexuar

Abstract

Passageway leading into the Golden Room in the north side of the Mexuar courtyard at the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. The Golden Room is so called because of the elaborate woodwork ceiling in this room. The room was used by officials and scribes to take down orders of the court and the King.

Description

Passageway leading into the Golden Room in the north side of the Mexuar courtyard at the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. The Golden Room is so called because of the elaborate woodwork ceiling in this room. The room was used by officials and scribes to take down orders of the court and the King. For a general account of the Alhambra, please see slide B49.185.

Image Notes

Photograph created 1974. Photograph processed June 1974. Formerly catalogued as B49.198, CS.014. Notes written on the slide or index: Court of the Mexuar.

Identifier CS.017
Collection CS: Granada
Location Granada, Spain
Year 1974
Batch Stamp JUN 74
Written Date 1974
Printed Date June, 1974
Index Notes Court of the Mexuar