144x200, 1859x2587, 539x750, 930x1294 | Begging Monk at the Door of a MosqueThe Table Book of Art (1880) (From the original painting by J. L. Gérôme.) The standing monk gets our attention first, with his wicker alms basket hanging from his right arm, his right hand holding his cane. He wears only a rathe [...] Keywords: people, monks, spooky, bare feet, loin cloths, beards, mosques, religion, worship, entrances, doorways, shoes, walking sticks, canes, lanterns, islamic scenes, simplicity, exposed, invisibility, enlightened, humility, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2018-11-18 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | Mosque of CordovaTurrets Towers and Temples (1899) The interior of the great Mosque of Cordova, the La Mezquita. Abd al-Rahman I began construction in A.D. 785 (give or take a year). The stones are actually red and white. The building was converted t [...] Keywords: temples, mosques, interiors, religion, arches, architecture, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Cordova; Spain Added: 2006-12-07 + S K L R N |
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1080x680, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1200, 317x200, 829x522 | The AlhambraTurrets Towers and Temples (1899) “When you issue from these dark passages into this large space flooded with light, the effect is similar to that produced by a diorama. You can almost fancy that an enchanter’s wand has transported yo [...] Keywords: mosques, temples, interiors, arches, greyscale Places shown: Grenada; Spain Added: 2007-04-02 + S K L R N |
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