Nasrid Collection

The Surrender of Granada in 1492, 1882 (oil on canvas)
3247808 The Surrender of Granada in 1492, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Pradilla y Ortiz, Francisco (1848-1921); 330x550 cm; Palacio del Senado, Madrid

GEUR2D-00047
Arabic inscription carved in a palace wall of the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city, Granada, Spain. Digital photograph

Alhambra palace and reflecting pool, Granada, Spain
The Palacio del Portico within the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city in Granada, Spain. Digital photograph

Alhambra. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Granada. Alhambra. Patio of the Lions. Hispano-Moresque art. Nasrid dynasty. Architecture

Alhambra. SPAIN. Granada. Alhambra. Comares Palace. Court of the Myrtles. Mosaics. Hispano-Moresque art. Nasrid dynasty. Mosaic

The Alhambra. Nasrid dynasty. Tower of the Princesses. Royal
The Alhambra. Moorish. Nasrid dynasty. Tower of the Princesses. Royal Palace. 15h century. Granada. Andalusia. Spain

Mirador de San Nicolas with the Alhambra in the background, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Alhambra from Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

The Court of la Acequia, Generalife Palace, Granada, province of Granada, Andalusia, Spain

An arched gate in Generalife Palace, Granada, province of Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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

Granada War - Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic
Granada War (1482-1492). Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic (1452-1516) in 1486. Chromolithography. Historia General de Espana (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume III

Conquest of al-Andalus by Ferdinand the Saint
Siege of the city of Jaen by King Ferdinand III the Saint (1199/1201-1252). Muhammad I surrendered the city of Jaen to King Ferdinand, signing a treaty of vassalage with him

DDE-90035206
Spain, Andalusia, Granada Province, Granada. View of Alhambra Palace in the afternoon. Date: 19/11/2009

Generalife, summer palace of the Nasrid rulers of the Emirate of Granada, Spain (engraving)
3647371 Generalife, summer palace of the Nasrid rulers of the Emirate of Granada, Spain (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Generalife)

Court of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada, Spain (engraving)
974081 Court of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada, Spain (engraving) by Girault de Prangey, Philibert Joseph (1804-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada)

The Hall of the Two Sisters (Sala de las dos Hermanas), from
STC136063 The Hall of the Two Sisters (Sala de las dos Hermanas), from Sketches and Drawings of the Alhambra, engraved by Willam Gauci (fl.1825-54), 1835 (litho) by Lewis

Detail of interior design motif in the Tower of the Princesses (Torre de los Infantes
JFS249974 Detail of interior design motif in the Tower of the Princesses (Torre de los Infantes) (stone) by Islamic School, (14th century); Generalife Palace, Alhambra, Granada

The Court of the Lions (Patio de los Leones), from
STC136065 The Court of the Lions (Patio de los Leones), from Sketches and Drawings of the Alhambra, engraved by William Gauci (fl.1825-54), 1834 (litho) by Lewis

Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)
3611519 Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco) by Granello, Niccolo (1553-93) (and workshop); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Interior of the Tower of the Princesses (Torre de los Infantes) (stone)
JFS249975 Interior of the Tower of the Princesses (Torre de los Infantes) (stone) by Islamic School, (14th century); Generalife Palace, Alhambra, Granada, Spain; eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

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Entrance to the Hall of the Two Sisters (Sala de las dos Hermanas)
STC136064 Entrance to the Hall of the Two Sisters (Sala de las dos Hermanas), from Sketches and Drawings of the Alhambra, 1835 (litho) by Lewis

Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)
3611521 Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco) by Granello, Niccolo (1553-93) (and workshop); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

The Court of the Lions (Patio de los Leones), from
STC136069 The Court of the Lions (Patio de los Leones), from Sketches and Drawings of the Alhambra, engraved by William Gauci (fl.1825-54), 1835 (litho) by Lewis

Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)
3611518 Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco) by Granello, Niccolo (1553-93) (and workshop); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)
3611515 Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco) by Granello, Niccolo (1553-93) (and workshop); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

View of the Palace of the Alhambra from the north-east, 14th-16th century (photo)
XIR88996 View of the Palace of the Alhambra from the north-east, 14th-16th century (photo) by Spanish School; Granada, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

The Surrender of Granada, painted from 1879 to 1882. Delivery of the keys of the city to the Catholic Kings

Nasrid Palace in the Alhambra, Granada, Spain
One of the Nasrid Palaces of the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city in Granada, Spain. Digital photograph

Capitulation Granada 1492 15th Century Surrenders
The capitulation of Granada, 1492, Muhammad XII (Boabdil) surrenders to Ferdinand and Isabella. Abu Abdallah Muhammad XII, c. 1460-1533, aka Boabdil

Spain. The Alhambra. Royal Palace
Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. Royal Palace. View of the walls, the Tower of the Ladies and the Oratory of Partal. 14th century

Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. Hall of the Two Sisters
Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. Palace of the Lions. Hall of the Two Sisters. 14th century. Detail of the wall decorated with poems by Ibn Zamrak (1333-1394)

Spain. The Alhambra. The Mexuar-Oratory
Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. The Mexuar-Oratory. Interior. 14th century

Coffer of scribe. Spain
Coffer of scribe. Made of wood with mother-of-pearl inlay work. Granadine Circle. 14th century. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Alhambra. SPAIN. Granada. Alhambra. The Nasrid kings, painting that decorates the wooden dome of the Hall of the Kings or the Hall of the Court. Hispano-Moresque art. Nasrid dynasty. Fresco

Carved portal, Nasrid Palace in the Alahambra, Granada, Spain
Intricately carved portal of the Nasrid Palaces of the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city, Granada, Spain. Digital photograph

The Alhambra. Nasrid dynasty. Ladies Tower. Royal Palace. 14
The Alhambra. Moorish. Nasrid dynasty. Ladies Tower. Royal Palace. 14th century. Partal Garden. Granada. Andalusia. Spain

Yusuf III (1374-1417). Sepulchral stele. La Rauda cementery
Yusuf III (1374-1417). 13th Nasrid Nasrid ruler or the Moorish Emirate of Granada, Al-Andalus. Sepulchral stele. La Rauda cementery, Alhambra. Alhambra Museum. Granada. Andalusia. Spain

Muhammed II al-Faqih (1234-1302). Sepulchral stele
Muhammed II al-Faqih (1234-1302) Second Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus. Sepulchral stele. La Rauda cementery, Alhambra. Alhambra Museum. Granada. Andalusia. Spain

Spain. Granada. Alhambra. NIght view
Spain. Granada. Alhambra. Night view from Generalife Gardens

Spain. Granada. Alhambra. The Ladies Tower (Torre de las Damas). Garden of the Partal

Capital. Palace of Infantes. Granada. Spain
Spain. Granada. Palace of Infantes or Cetti Meriem. 15th century. Capital, Detail

Spain. The Alhambra. Wine Gate
Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. Wine Gate. 14th century

Spain. Granada. The Palace of the Generalife, the Albaicin a
Spain. Granada. The Palace of the Generalife. 12th-14th century. Muslim Oratory of the viziers. In the background, the Albaicin and the Sacromonte

Spain. The Alhambra. Tower of the Ladies and Partal gardens
Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. Tower of the Ladies and Partal gardens. 14th century

Spain. The Alhambra. Tower of the Ladies
Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. Tower of the Ladies. 14th century. Night view

Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. Royal Palace. Detail of the wall decoration

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The Nasrid dynasty, known for their reign in the Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain, holds a significant place in history. Their rule came to an end with the Surrender of Granada in 1492, depicted beautifully in the oil painting "1882. " The Alhambra palace and its reflecting pool stand as iconic symbols of this era, showcasing intricate Moorish architecture and breathtaking beauty. Comares Palace within the Alhambra complex is another testament to the grandeur rule. One cannot mention the Nasrid dynasty without acknowledging their connection to legends and tales. The Tower of the Princesses whispers stories from centuries past while evoking a sense of royalty. And who can forget Salman Rushdie's novel "The Moor's Last Sigh, " which weaves together history and fiction surrounding this captivating period? However, it was not all glory for the Nasrids. The Granada War saw King Ferdinand the Catholic taking Loja amidst fierce battles as part of his conquest of al-Andalus. This marked a turning point when Ferdinand brought an end to Muslim rule on Spanish soil. To fully appreciate this historical legacy, one must visit Mirador de San Nicolas - a viewpoint that offers stunning vistas with the Alhambra as its backdrop, and is here that you truly grasp how Spain's Royal Palace at Alhambra stands tall as a testament to Nasrid power. The story behind Nasrid goes beyond mere words; it encompasses artistry, resilience, triumphs, and losses etched into every stone within these walls. As visitors explore this enchanting site today they can transported back through time to witness firsthand what once was - an empire that shaped both Spanish and Islamic history forevermore.