Al-Andalus : A Visual History: - 900 Years of Muslims in Spain and Portugal - Tapa blanda

Al-Andalus : A Visual History: - 900 Years of Muslims in Spain and Portugal

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Step into the lost world of Islamic Spain and Portugal with this immersive visual history book of Al-Andalus-a compelling journey through the rise and fall of Muslim rule across the Iberian Peninsula. Spanning over 900 remarkable years, this richly illustrated volume brings to life the grandeur of a civilization that once stood at the crossroads of continents and cultures.From the vibrant cities of Cordoba and Granada to the enduring heritage and breathtaking architecture of the Moors, each page invites readers to explore the complexity, beauty, and brilliance of Islamic civilization in Europe. Through cinematic imagery and accessible storytelling, experience the shifting tides of power-from the daring conquest led by Tariq ibn Ziyad, to the twilight of the Nasrid dynasty, and the eventual expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain.Uncover the pivotal moments that shaped the region, including the historical Reconquista and the traumatic onset of the Spanish Inquisition, which led to centuries of upheaval for Muslims, Jews, and converts. Witness the flowering of knowledge and innovation during the Golden Age of Islam, when Al-Andalus led the world in astronomy, architecture, medicine, and economics.This book is not just a historical account-it is a tribute to the Moorish empire's lasting influence on medieval Europe and beyond. With cinematic visuals and vivid reconstructions, it offers a rare window into a forgotten world. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798285046158

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