MARBLE FOUNTAINS IN MUDEJAR ART
Mudejar architecture is an artistic style that is developed in the Iberian Peninsula, but that includes both Muslim and Christian influences of the period
It is a style motivated by the coexistence of medieval Hispania and is a phenomenon exclusively in the Iberian Peninsula that develops between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries, as a union of the Christian artistic currents (Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance) and Muslim.
It is not a unique artistic architecture, but it has peculiar characteristics in each region, among which stand out the Mudéjar of Toledo, León, Aragón and Andalusia.
Within the Mudejar art, it is necessary to indicate the figure of the sources of marble they had in the architecture of the time.
The types of the marble fountains contemplated from flat at ground level, to many more complex models with sizes. It is necessary to emphasize the plates of fountains with gallons and with form of tiles and the pylons of sources in the form of stars, very typical of the Mudejar architecture.
It is a style motivated by the coexistence of medieval Hispania and is a phenomenon exclusively in the Iberian Peninsula that develops between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries, as a union of the Christian artistic currents (Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance) and Muslim.
It is not a unique artistic architecture, but it has peculiar characteristics in each region, among which stand out the Mudéjar of Toledo, León, Aragón and Andalusia.
Within the Mudejar art, it is necessary to indicate the figure of the sources of marble they had in the architecture of the time.
The types of the marble fountains contemplated from flat at ground level, to many more complex models with sizes. It is necessary to emphasize the plates of fountains with gallons and with form of tiles and the pylons of sources in the form of stars, very typical of the Mudejar architecture.
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