Transcultured Architecture: Mudéjar’s Epic Journey Reinterpreted

The Mudéjar phenomenon is unparalleled in the history of architecture. This style of architecture and ornamentation originated with Arab craftsmen living in reconquered medieval Spain. Embraced by Spanish Christians, Mudéjar traveled over the course of the next four centuries, becoming part of the a...

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Main Author: Ila Nicole Sheren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2011-05-01
Series:Contemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture
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Online Access:http://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/contemporaneity/article/view/5