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Title: Descripcion é historia del castillo de la aljafería
sito extramuros de la ciudad de Zaragoza

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descripci%C3%B3n_e_historia_del_Castillo_de_la_Aljafer%C3%ADa

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
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Summary: "Descripcion é historia del castillo de la aljafería" by Mariano Nougués Secall is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive description and exploration of the Aljafería Castle, located in Zaragoza, examining its historical significance and architectural features throughout various periods, particularly focusing on its Islamic heritage and later adaptations. The opening of this work highlights the author's motivation for writing it, influenced by the anticipated visit of Queen Isabel II in 1844. He recounts discussions regarding the castle’s ornamentation and the need to document its historical significance. Nougués Secall expresses a strong desire to illuminate the past glories of the castle and to contribute to the preservation of its historical riches, emphasizing a blend of personal commitment and professional duty. He aims to rekindle interest among the Aragonese in their heritage while also appealing for government attention to restoration efforts for this historical monument. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Author: Nougués Secall, Mariano, 1808-1872

EBook No.: 26028

Published: Jul 11, 2008

Downloads: 301

Language: Spanish

Subject: Aljafería (Zaragoza, Spain)

Subject: Palaces -- Spain -- Zaragoza

Subject: Architecture, Islamic -- Spain -- Zaragoza

LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Descripcion é historia del castillo de la aljafería
sito extramuros de la ciudad de Zaragoza

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descripci%C3%B3n_e_historia_del_Castillo_de_la_Aljafer%C3%ADa

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)

Summary: "Descripcion é historia del castillo de la aljafería" by Mariano Nougués Secall is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive description and exploration of the Aljafería Castle, located in Zaragoza, examining its historical significance and architectural features throughout various periods, particularly focusing on its Islamic heritage and later adaptations. The opening of this work highlights the author's motivation for writing it, influenced by the anticipated visit of Queen Isabel II in 1844. He recounts discussions regarding the castle’s ornamentation and the need to document its historical significance. Nougués Secall expresses a strong desire to illuminate the past glories of the castle and to contribute to the preservation of its historical riches, emphasizing a blend of personal commitment and professional duty. He aims to rekindle interest among the Aragonese in their heritage while also appealing for government attention to restoration efforts for this historical monument. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Author: Nougués Secall, Mariano, 1808-1872

EBook No.: 26028

Published: Jul 11, 2008

Downloads: 301

Language: Spanish

Subject: Aljafería (Zaragoza, Spain)

Subject: Palaces -- Spain -- Zaragoza

Subject: Architecture, Islamic -- Spain -- Zaragoza

LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.