Ceiling, 16th century, Made in Spain, Wood; carved, painted, and gilded, L. 33 ft., Wood, The ceiling covering gallery 459 is a

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Ceiling, 16th century, Made in Spain, Wood; carved, painted, and gilded, L. 33 ft., Wood, The ceiling covering gallery 459 is a testament to the resilience and persistence of traditional Islamic design in Andalusia after the Christian Reconquista. This so-called mudéjar style was especially prevalent in the Aragon and Castile-León regions of Spain, where many Christian churches incorporate similar ceilings

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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