- Hispano-Moresque architecture
- Hispano-Moresque architecture ARCH spanisch-maurische Architektur f
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
moresque — mauresque [ mɔrɛsk ] n. f. et adj. VAR. moresque • à la morisque 1379; esp. morisco; cf. maure 1 ♦ (1611) Femme maure. 2 ♦ Adj. (1447) Qui a trait à l art des Maures, spécialt des Maures d Espagne. ⇒ hispano mauresque. Architecture, palais… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Moorish architecture — noun a style of architecture common in Spain from the 13th to 16th centuries; characterized by horseshoe shaped arches • Syn: ↑Moorish • Derivationally related forms: ↑Moorish (for: ↑Moorish) • Hypernyms: ↑architec … Useful english dictionary
mauresque — [ mɔrɛsk ] n. f. et adj. VAR. moresque • à la morisque 1379; esp. morisco; cf. maure 1 ♦ (1611) Femme maure. 2 ♦ Adj. (1447) Qui a trait à l art des Maures, spécialt des Maures d Espagne. ⇒ hispano mauresque. Architecture, palais mauresque. ● … Encyclopédie Universelle
pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… … Universalium
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maure — ou vx more [ mɔr ] n. et adj. • 1636, fin XIIIe; mor XIIe; du lat. Maurus « Africain » 1 ♦ Hist. Habitant de l ancienne Mauretania, région du nord de l Afrique. Numides et Maures de l époque romaine. ⇒ berbère … Encyclopédie Universelle