Gezicht op de leeuwenhof in het Alhambra te Granada 1694 - 1737

Pieter van den Berge’s “Gezicht op de leeuwenhof in het Alhambra te Granada” is an etching and engraving depicting the Court of the Lions in the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain, created between 1694 and 1737. The artwork is a detailed and accurate portrayal of the courtyard's architectural features, including its intricate arches and columns. The presence of figures within the courtyard helps to convey a sense of scale and suggest the palace's grandeur. Van den Berge’s work reflects the popular interest in exotic locales during the 17th and 18th centuries.