The Court of the Lions, Alhambra
1832
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1832
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The Court of the Lions, Alhambra is a drawing by John Lewis. It was created in 1832. The drawing is part of a series Lewis made while living in Spain, where he was inspired by the local architecture and culture. He produced many drawings and watercolours of Spanish life during this time. You can learn more about this style by looking at Romanticism.