Southern Spain, Painted by Trevor Haddon, Described by A. F. Calvert by Calvert
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"Southern Spain, Painted by Trevor Haddon, Described by A. F. Calvert" by Calvert is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This volume focuses on the rich history, art, and landscapes of the Andalusian region of Spain, a favorite destination for travelers seeking the allure of its culture and natural beauty. The book is likely to appeal to readers interested in art history, as it combines both vivid illustrations and descriptive
narratives to create an immersive experience. The opening of the book sets the scene in Cadiz, portraying it as a picturesque city with a vibrant ambiance and a storied past. Calvert artfully contrasts Cadiz's kinetic present with its ancient origins, discussing its historical significance as one of the first cities in Spain, inhabited by Phoenicians, Romans, and Moors, among others. Through a blend of personal observation, historical anecdotes, and artistic portrayal, the text invites readers to envision the beauty and romance of Southern Spain, establishing a framework for exploring subsequent chapters dedicated to other cities like Seville and Granada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Haddon, Trevor |
| LoC No. | 09005230 |
| Title | Southern Spain, Painted by Trevor Haddon, Described by A. F. Calvert |
| Contents | Cadiz -- Seville: the pearl of Andalusia -- Cordova -- Granada -- Malaga -- The way south -- The kingdom of Murcia -- In the old kingdom of Valencia. |
| Credits | Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Spain -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37944 |
| Release Date | Nov 6, 2011 |
| Last Update | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 677 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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