 Oriental nations, and occasionally alluded to in the Sacred Scriptures. The great vestibule, or porch of the gate, is formed by an immense Arabian arch, of the horseshoe form, which springs to half the height of the tower. On the keystone of this arch...  Spanish Pictures, Drawn with Pen and Pencil - Стр. 147авторы: Samuel Manning - 1870 - Страниц: 200Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Washington Irving - 1832 - Страниц: 356
...guard at the portal, while the rest, wrapped in their tattered cloaks, slept on the stone benches. This portal is called the Gate of Justice, from the...in opposition to the Christian emblem of the Cross. A different explanation, however, was given by the legitimate son of the Alhambra, and one more in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1840 - Страниц: 370
...guard at the portal, while the rest, wrapped in their tattered cloaks, slept on the stone benches. This portal is called the Gate of Justice, from the...in opposition to the Christian emblem of the Cross. A different explanation, however, was given by the legitimate son of the Alhambra, and one more in... | |
 | Margaret Miller Davidson - 1843 - Страниц: 252
...gigantic Rev. Those who pretend to some knowledge of Mahometan symbols affirm, thai Ihe hand is an emblem of doctrine, and the key of faith. The latter,...Andalusia, in opposition to the Christian emblem of the crow. According to Mateo, it is a tradition handed down from the oldest inhabitants, that the hand... | |
 | Margaret Miller Davidson - 1843 - Страниц: 716
...engraven a gigantic hand ; within the vestibule on the keystone of the portal is engraven in like manner n gigantic key. Those who pretend to some knowledge of Mahometan symbols affirm, that the hand is an emblem of doctrine, and the key of faith. The latter, they add, was emblazoned on the standard of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1875 - Страниц: 296
...guard at the portal, while the rest, wrapped in their tattered cloaks, slept on the stone benches. This portal is called the Gate of Justice, from the...in opposition to the Christian emblem of the Cross. A different explanation, however, was given by the legitimate son of the Alhambra, and one morein unison... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - Страниц: 712
...arch is engraven a gigantic hand. Within the vestibule, on the key-stone of the portal, is engraven, in like manner, a gigantic key. Those who pretend...in opposition to the Christian emblem of the cross. A different explanation, however, was given by the legitimate " son of the Alhambra," and one more... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1882 - Страниц: 444
...engraven a gigantic hand. Within the vestibule, on the key-stone of the portal, is sculptured, in a like manner, a gigantic key. Those who pretend to some knowledge of Mohammedan symbols affirm that the hand is the emblem of doctrine, the five fingers designating the... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1882 - Страниц: 452
...engraven a gigantic hand. Within the vestibule, on the key-stone of the portal, is sculptured, in a like manner, a gigantic key. Those who pretend to some knowledge of Mohammedan symbols affirm that the hand is the emblem of doctrine, the five fingers designating the... | |
 | 1883 - Страниц: 528
...of a lofty hill that overlooks the city and forms a spur of the Sierra Nevada, or "snowy mountain." The great vestibule, or porch of the gate, is formed...in opposition to the Christian emblem of the Cross. A different explanation, however, was given by the legitimate son of the Alhambra, and one more in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - Страниц: 594
...arch is engraven a gigantic hand. Within the vestibule, on the key-stone of the portal, is engraven, in like manner, a gigantic key. Those who pretend...in opposition to the Christian emblem of the cross. A different explanation, however, was given by the legitimate "son of the Alhambra, " and one more... | |
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