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Casares Espana - Castle of the Moors Poster
by Robert J Sadler
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Casares Espana - Castle of the Moors poster by Robert J Sadler. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Some time around 60BC Julius Caesar visited this mountain town, above the Mediterranean Sea, where he claimed to be healed of a liver ailment by... more
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Some time around 60BC Julius Caesar visited this mountain town, above the Mediterranean Sea, where he claimed to be healed of a liver ailment by bathing in the sulfurous waters there ini. The town was renamed Casares in honor of the Roman Emperor. During the 11-12th Century the city of Casares was overtaken by the Moors, The tall, square, pyramid roofed tower of their castle still stands. A century or so later, Peter I of Castile dethroned the Moorish King. Subsequently a Christian cathedral was built raising its own tower.
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casares,_M%C3%A1laga]
The 12th century Castle, around which grew the present town center, was founded by the occupying Moors. In 1361, Peter I of Castile and the dethroned Muhammed V signed the Pact of Casares, by which the Moorish King recuperated his throne, leaving Casares as part of the Nasrid Dynasty. The town surrendered to the Catholic forces after the fall of Ronda in 1485 and was handed over to Rodrigo Ponce de L...
About Robert J Sadler
I chanced onto Fine Art America just as I was looking to create art-prints of some of my photographic work I had been displaying on my author's website [http://robertjsadler.com/]. And thanks to FAA's incredible shopping cart widget I am now able to offer my FAA images directly with my readers as well as direct customers to my personal FAA artist's website. I am pleased to display these images on FAA and I am glad they caught your attention among the millions of stunning images from other FAA member's. Copyright Notice: My images do not belong to the public domain and may not be used for any purpose without my permission. All artworks in this portfolio are copyrighted and owned by the artist, Robert J. Sadler. All rights reserved.
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