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Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh. After the conquest of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, the Muslim king Boabdil and his entourage were exiled from the city in 1492. On his way to his exile, the king looked at Granada for the last time, sighing and weeping. His mother, Sultana Aixa (Aisha al-Hurra), told him: "Weep like a woman for what you have not been able to defend like a man". Chromolithography. Historia General de España (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume III. Madrid, 1890.
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Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh. After the conquest of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, the Muslim king Boabdil and his entourage were exiled from the city in 1492. On his way to his exile, the king looked at Granada for the last time, sighing and weeping. His mother, Sultana Aixa (Aisha al-Hurra), told him: "Weep like a woman for what you have not been able to defend like a man". Chromolithography. Historia General de España (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume III. Madrid, 1890.
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PRIVATE COLLECTION
Credit:
Album / Prisma
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Image size:
5197 x 3375 px | 50.2 MB
Print size:
44.0 x 28.6 cm | 17.3 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1492 • 15 15TH XV XVTH FIFTEENTH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY; • 19TH CENTURY • ABASEMENT • ABU ABDALLAH MUHAMMAD XII • ABU ABDILLAH • ACHE • AISHA AL-HURRA • AISHA • AIXA AL HORRA • AIXA • AL ANDALUS • ANDALUSIA • ANGER • ARGUE • BANISHMENT • BOABDIL • CAPITULATE • CAPITULATION • CHROMOLITHOGRAPH • CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY • CLOTHING: TURBAN • CONQUEST OF GRANADA • COURT • CRY • CRYING • DEFEAT • DEGRADATION • EMIRATE OF GRANADA • ENTOURAGE • EPISODE • EQUUS CABALLUS • EUROPE • EXILE • EXILED • FIFTEENTH CENTURY • FURY • GRANADA • GRENADE • GRIEF • HEADGEAR: TURBAN • HISTORIA DE ESPANA • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY OF SPAIN • HISTORY SPAIN • HISTORY • HISTORY, SPAIN • HORSE • HUMILIATE • HUMILIATION • ISLAMIC • KINGDOM OF GRANADA • KINGDOM OF SPAIN • LAST SIGH • LEGEND (STORY) • LEGEND OF THE MOORS LAST SIGH • LEGEND • MIGUEL MORAYTA • MOCKERY • MOORISH • MOORS LAST SIGH • MORAYTA • MORISCO • MOTHER OF BOABDIL • MOURN • MOURNERS • MOURNING • MUSLIM • MUSSULMAN • MUSULMAN • MYTH • NASRID KINGDOM OF GRANADA • NASRID KINGDOM • NASRID • NAZARI KINGDOM • NAZARI • PAIN • PRIVATE COLLECTION • QUARREL • RECONQUEST • RECONQUISTA (RECONQUEST) • RECONQUISTA • REIGN OF CATHOLIC MONARCHS • RETINUE • RIDICULE • RULER • SADNESS • SCENE • SIGH • SIGLO XV • SORROW • SPAIN • SPAIN, HISTORY • SPANISH RECONQUISTA • SPANISH • STAGE • SULTAN OF GRANADA • SULTAN • SURRENDER • SURRENDING • TAUNT • TAUNTED • TEARS • THEATER • THEATRE • TURBAN • TURBANS • WAR, RECONQUISTA • WEEP • WEEPING • WOMAN • WOMEN
