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The three main elevations of the tower of Seville

Guichot, Alejandro1930/1930

Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares de Sevilla

Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares de Sevilla
Sevilla, Spain

A drawing depicting the Giralda on three different elevations that represent the three stages of its construction.

The translation of the inscription is: THE THREE MAIN STAGES OF THE TOWER OF SEVILLE / FRONT SIDE FROM THE EAST. -THIS: MINARET AND OBSERVATORY OF THE MAIN MOSQUE, COMPLETED BY THE ALMOHADS IN 1198, / COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF ALARCOS, FOUGHT THREE YEARS EARLIER. / (SCALE OF ONE CENTIMETRE PER METRE) / ALL PROPERTY RIGHTS RESERVED.

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  • Title: The three main elevations of the tower of Seville
  • Creator: Guichot, Alejandro
  • Date Created: 1930/1930
  • Location: Seville
  • Medium: Water colour outlined in quill
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares de Sevilla

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