Spain and its Muslim heritage. Culture in Conflict?

Essay aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Politik - Grundlagen und Allgemeines, Note: 8,0, Universiteit Leiden, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: The paper deals with the question of how the orientalist painting “The surrender of Granada” by Francisco Pradilla y Ortiz represents the capitulation of Granada in 1492. The essay argues that the painting is an example of the 19th century Orientalism in Spain as...