White Wall of Spain: The Mysteries of Andalusian Culture

by Allen Josephs

Book Overview

From the ancient Phoenicians through Maimonides to Pablo Picasso's retrospective exhibit at the Museum of Moden Art in 1980, this fascinating swift trip through the past spans more than three thousand years of Spain's Andalusian civilization, the oldest in the Western world. Allen Josephs focuses on the cultural distinctions that have set Andalucia apart throughout recorded history: its Oriental origins, its ancient commerce and industry, its religious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813010136
• ISBN13: 9780813010137
• Release Date: August 1990
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 187 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.5"