Alhambra Print - Two of Three

This print is from the Original painting  by Bay Area Artist Rubina Kazi - Alhambra Description: This painting is inspired by the grand Alhambra in Granada. This painting is inspired by the “Hall of Two Sisters’ or “Sala De La Dos Hermanas” an essence of opulence in the Alhambra. This room houses the Muqarnas Dome. The ceiling of the dome is covered in 5000 carved and ornamented Muqarnas and has a star in the center in honor of Pythagoras well-known theorem. This kind of ornamentation is significant in Islamic architecture because it conveys the vastness and complexity of the Islamic ideology. The viewer would look upward (towards heaven) and contemplate it’s beauty and the downward hanging muqarnas represented god’s presence over the physical world.   Printed on Optico One is a 100 % cotton fine art paper with a smooth tooth hot press watercolor paper surface.  The paper has a weight of 300 grams per square meter and a caliper of 20 mils. The paper is acid and lignen free and contai