The Moslems in Spain

Duration: 38

Year Published: 1978

Creator: Pilgrim Film Prod

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Juxtaposes monuments of the past and scenes from the present to recount the 781 years in which the Moslems and Spaniards merged two cultures into a distinctive Hispano-Moorish civilization. Visits, photographically, the Great Mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra, the Water Court of Valencia, and the traditional day-long mock battle in Alcoy staged yearly to recreate the Conquest and Reconquest. Emphasizes the lasting influence of Moorish art and architecture., Juxtaposes monuments of the past and scenes from the present to recount the 781 years in which the Moslems and Spaniards merged two cultures into a distinctive Hispano-Moorish civilization. Visits, photographically, the Great Mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra, the Water Court of Valencia, and the traditional day-long mock battle in Alcoy staged yearly to recreate the Conquest and Reconquest. Emphasizes the lasting influence of Moorish art and architecture.

Complete Record: Juxtaposes monuments of the past and scenes from the present to recount the 781 years in which the Moslems and Spaniards merged two cultures into a distinctive Hispano-Moorish civilization. Visits, photographically, the Great Mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra, the Water Court of Valencia, and the traditional day-long mock battle in Alcoy staged yearly to recreate the Conquest and Reconquest. Emphasizes the lasting influence of Moorish art and architecture., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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