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Blanca and Abon Hamet in the Gardens of the Alhambra, from Le Dernier des Abencerages
XIR212862 Blanca and Abon Hamet in the Gardens of the Alhambra, from Le Dernier des Abencerages by Francois Rene (1768-1848) Vicomte de Chateaubriand (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aben-Hamet, the last of the Abencerages; Aben-Hamet is the last Abencerage - the last of a tribe of Moors exiled from their home in Spain. He falls in love with Blanca de Bivar, a descendant of the conquering Spanish hero, Le Cid. She is a devout Christian, and Aben-Hamet a devout Muslim); French, out of copyright
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Bask in the enchanting beauty of the Alhambra with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the exquisite artwork "Blanca and Abon Hamet in the Gardens of the Alhambra" by French School, as seen in Le Dernier des Abencerages by Chateaubriand. This stunning pen and ink and watercolor illustration, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, brings a piece of Spanish history and artistry to your daily routine. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases the captivating image, making it a perfect gift for art lovers or an elegant addition to your own collection. Sip and savor the moment with a touch of history and culture in every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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The captivating print titled "Blanca and Abon Hamet in the Gardens of the Alhambra" transports us to a world of forbidden love and cultural clash. Taken from François-René de Chateaubriand's novel, Le Dernier des Abencerages, this artwork by the French School captures a poignant moment between two star-crossed lovers. In this scene, we witness Blanca de Bivar, a devout Christian and descendant of the Spanish hero Le Cid, meeting with Aben-Hamet, the last remaining member of the exiled Moorish tribe known as the Abencerages. Their attire reflects their respective cultures' rich traditions - Blanca adorned in Spanish garments while Aben-Hamet dons an oriental costume. As they find solace amidst the lush gardens of Alhambra, their love defies societal norms and religious differences. The delicate brushstrokes and watercolor technique beautifully convey both tenderness and tension within their relationship. This image encapsulates not only a romantic encounter but also serves as a symbol for unity despite diversity. It reminds us that love can transcend boundaries created by religion or nationality. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Chateaubriand's exploration of themes such as forbidden passion and cultural clashes during his time. This 19th-century masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of love against all odds.
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