| LC control no. | sh2018001447 |
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| Topical heading | Moorish revival (Architecture) |
| Variant(s) | Indo-Saracenic (Architecture) Neo-Moorish (Architecture) |
| See also | Architecture, Modern--19th century Revival movements (Art) |
| Found in | Work cat.: 2017304499: Fashionable style, 2017: t.p. (maurische Revival [Moorish revival]) p. 4 of cover (As a global phenomenon of the 19th century, the Moorish revival proves the fascination of Western architects for the Islamic heritage of al-Andalus) A&AT, June 5, 2018 (Moorish revival; refers to the style in 19th-century European architecture and decorative arts characterized by Hispano-Moresque forms and motifs such as honey comb vaulting, arabesques, and horseshoe arches) Avery index online, June 5, 2018 (subjects: Villas--Moorish revival; Facades--Moorish revival; Clock towers--Moorish revival [63 others]) LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog, June 5, 2018 (subjects: Moorish revival architecture) Oxford art online, June 5, 2018 (Moorish style (Hindoo, Indo-Saracenic); term used specifically in the 19th century to describe a Western style based on the architecture and decorative arts of the Muslim inhabitants (the Moors) of northwest Africa and (between the 8th and 15th centuries) of southern Spain; it is often used imprecisely to include Arab and Indian influence. A similar revivalist style prevalent specifically in Spain around the same time is known as the Mudéjar revival) Wikipedia, June 5, 2018 under Moorish revival architecture (Moorish revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas; reached the height of its popularity after the mid-19th century) under Indo-Saracenic revival architecture (Indo-Saracenic revival (also known as Indo-Gothic, Mughal-Gothic, Neo-Mughal, Hindoo style) was an architectural style mostly used by British architects in India in the later 19th century; the wider European version, also popular in the Americas, is Moorish revival architecture; Neo-Mudéjar is the equivalent style in Spain) |
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