Tag: courtyard
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Courtyard setting at the Alhambra
If you get the chance, pay a visit to the Alhambra, a beautiful palace set in the hills in Granada Spain. The Alhambra was a real walled city, built by the Nasrid Kings in the last period of Muslim rule in Spain. You could spend a lifetime painting scenes of the many entrances and secluded […]
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Courtyard Setting, Bishops Mews, off Exeter Cathedral
Watercolour. 8.50 x 6.50 ins Whilst living in Exeter for a spell, I used to hang about in the Cathedral and roam the City streets. I came across this courtyard house, set in the Bishops Mews, and was struck by the shaft of sunlight that pierced part of the courtyard and house. The street side […]