Segovia, Façade of the Alcazar and Moorish Tower

c. 1854

Charles Clifford

Associated Names
Charles Clifford

Artist, Welsh, 1819 - 1863

The image shows a large castle with detailed architecture. The horizon is blurry, highlighting the castle's stone structure. The castle features a tower with battlements, turrets, and conical roofs with cross-like spires. Nearby are trees and a stone balustrade. The monochrome palette accentuates the stonework's texture and details.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Andre Jammes, Paris); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), 1993; NGA purchase, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, on mount, centered below image in black ink: Segovie / Facade de l'Alcazar et tour mauresque; by unknown hand, on lower right, in graphite: 65; by unknown hand, on lower left edge, in graphite: I1027

Markings

C. Clifford Photographer stamp, lower left

Wikidata ID

Q64145747

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