{"title":"Architecture of the Islamic West: North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula, 700–1800.","authors":"Tom Nickson","doi":"10.1080/14682737.2022.2061797","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"In 1690 Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab al-Wazir al-Ghassani embarked on an embassy to Habsburg Spain on a mission to ransom slaves and reclaim manuscripts, recording a widely read account of his journey, Rihlat al-Wazir fi Iftikak al-Asir (The Journey of the Minister to Ransom the Captive). In it, he carefully described a number of architectural wonders, including El Escorial, Aranjuez, and Toledo Cathedral. Of the Great Mosque of C ordoba, converted into a cathedral following the city’s conquest in 1236, he wrote:","PeriodicalId":42561,"journal":{"name":"Hispanic Research Journal-Iberian and Latin American Studies","volume":"22 1","pages":"542 - 544"},"PeriodicalIF":0.2000,"publicationDate":"2021-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Hispanic Research Journal-Iberian and Latin American Studies","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14682737.2022.2061797","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"0","JCRName":"HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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In 1690 Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab al-Wazir al-Ghassani embarked on an embassy to Habsburg Spain on a mission to ransom slaves and reclaim manuscripts, recording a widely read account of his journey, Rihlat al-Wazir fi Iftikak al-Asir (The Journey of the Minister to Ransom the Captive). In it, he carefully described a number of architectural wonders, including El Escorial, Aranjuez, and Toledo Cathedral. Of the Great Mosque of C ordoba, converted into a cathedral following the city’s conquest in 1236, he wrote:
1690年,穆罕默德·伊本·阿卜杜勒·瓦哈布·瓦齐尔·加萨尼前往哈布斯堡王朝的西班牙大使馆,执行赎回奴隶和收回手稿的任务,并记录了他的旅程,《大臣赎回俘虏之旅》(rihat al-Wazir fi Iftikak al-Asir)。在书中,他仔细地描述了许多建筑奇观,包括埃斯科里亚尔、阿兰胡埃斯和托莱多大教堂。在1236年奥多巴被征服后被改造成大教堂的奥多巴大清真寺中,他写道: