Monogram Pablo de Céspedes

Monogram Pablo de Céspedes

27/09/2010 admin 0

Monogram, once very popular, is coupled with heraldry, sources that calved existing brands today we look up in t. It is a symbol that is usually built with the initials of a name. Monograms had in […]

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Almanzor (938-1002)

20/02/2010 Esteban 3

Documentary TVE 2nd string into three parts. Superb documentary produced by Spanish TV where a thorough description of the figure of Al-Mansur Billah performed (Almanzor), character in the history of Cordoba which extended, doubling its volume, […]

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Ziryab and singing Andalusian.

08/02/2010 Esteban 6

Music was another of the lessons taught in the Great Mosque where elfamoso Ziryab musician founded the first conservatory in the madrassa Islamic world and introduced Arabic chants known as Nuba. Their musical innovations […]

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Averroes (1126-1206)

29/01/2010 admin 0

Averroes (Ibn Rushd), philosopher and physician, surnamed the Commentator because it was the first to translate Aristotle into Arabic and commented. He was born in Córdoba in the century 12 of an illustrious family, and became famous both for its […]

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Pablo de Céspedes (1538-1608)

29/01/2010 admin 0

Painter, sculptor and architect. He was born in Córdoba year 1538 in the house of Francisco Lopez Aponte, prebendary of that holy church, and uncle Alonso de Céspedes, our father and brother of Pedro Pablo de Céspedes, whoever […]

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Antonio del Castillo (1603-1667)

19/01/2010 admin 2

Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra, painter, Augustine son and nephew of Juan del Castillo. He was born in Córdoba year 1603, and his father taught him how wise his art; but after he died, se fue a […]

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Ibn Abbas's inventions Firnás

13/01/2009 Esteban 3

INVENTOS Planetarium and Water Clock. Abbas ibn Firnas, that the geniuses of the Italian Renaissance was ahead six hundred years before, home built in the first planetarium in History. It was a room in which they were represented […]