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Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Shrine of Cristo de la Luz. Former mosque, built at the end of the 10th century and converted into a Christian church in the 12th century. General view of the northwest facade and apse. Built in brick, it has three semicircular arches framed by horseshoe arches, with openings leading to the prayer room. The upper part is composed of poly-lobed arches framing horseshoe arches of caliphal-style, decorated with voussoirs. Topped with a cornice.

Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Shrine of Cristo de la Luz. Former mosque, built at the end of the 10th century and converted into a Christian church in the 12th century. General view of the northwest facade and apse. Built in brick, it has three semicircular arches framed by horseshoe arches, with openings leading to the prayer room. The upper part is composed of poly-lobed arches framing horseshoe arches of caliphal-style, decorated with voussoirs. Topped with a cornice.
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Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Shrine of Cristo de la Luz. Former mosque, built at the end of the 10th century and converted into a Christian church in the 12th century. General view of the northwest facade and apse. Built in brick, it has three semicircular arches framed by horseshoe arches, with openings leading to the prayer room. The upper part is composed of poly-lobed arches framing horseshoe arches of caliphal-style, decorated with voussoirs. Topped with a cornice.
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61.2 x 38.6 cm | 24.1 x 15.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
10TH CENTURY 12 CENTURY 12TH CENTURY ABSIDE ANCIENT MOSQUE APSE ARC ARCH ARCHES ARCHITECTURE ARCHS ARCHWAY ARCO ARCS ARMS: BOW AND ARROW ARROW ARROWS ART ARTS BAB AL-MARDUM MOSQUE BLIND ARC BLIND ARCH BLIND ARCHES BOW (WEAPON) BOW AND ARROW BOW BRICK BRICKS BUILDING BUILDINGS CALIPHAL STYLE CALIPHAL CALIPHATE OF CORDOBA CALIPHATE CASTILE LA MANCHA CASTILE-LA MANCHA CASTILLA LA MANCHA CASTILLA-LA MANCHA CASTILLE-LA MANCHA CHRIST OF THE LIGHT CHURCH CHRISTIANISM CHRISTIANITY CHURCH OF CRISTO DE LA LUZ CHURCH CITY CONSTRUCTION CORNICE COURSE CRISTIANDAD CRISTIANISMO CRISTO DE LA LUZ MOSQUE CRISTO DE LA LUZ SHRINE CRISTO DE LA LUZ CROP CROPS CULTIVATION CULTURAL CULTURE CULTURES EARLY MIDDLE AGES ECCLESIA EDIFICIO EDIFICIOS EDUCATION EPOCA MEDIEVAL EXTERIOR EXTERNAL FACADE GATEWAY HARVEST HARVESTING HERMITAGE HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORY LEGEND MEDIAEVAL MEDIEVAL PERIOD MEDIEVAL MEDIOEVO MIDDLE AGE MIDDLE AGES MOLDING MOSQUE OF BAB AL-MARDUM MOSQUE OF CRISTO DE LA LUZ MOYEN AGE MUDÉJAR MUSLIM NO PEOPLE NORTHWEST FACADE NORTHWEST OLD MOSQUE OUTDOOR OUTDOORS OUTER OUTSIDE PERIOD SCENE SEMICIRCULAR SPAIN SPANISH TEMPERA TEMPLE TEMPLES TENTH CENTURY TOLEDO TOLETUM URBE VILLAGE WITHOUT PEOPLE