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Abd al-Rahman III receiving the Ambassador, by Dionis Baixeras, University of Barcelona, Spain

Abd al-Rahman III receiving the Ambassador, painted by Dionis Baixeras (1862-1943) in 1885, 19th century, and conserved in the Auditorium of the University of Barcelona, Spain. On the left, Abd al-Rahman III can be seen receiving a Spanish Christian ambassador (right) in the Great Mosque of Cordoba in the 10th century. On the right, some examples of decorative arts (glass, pottery) and on the other side music instruments and poetry. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Abd al-Rahman III receiving the Ambassador, painted by Dionis Baixeras (1862-1943) in 1885, 19th century, and conserved in the Auditorium of the University of Barcelona, Spain. On the left, Abd al-Rahman III can be seen receiving a Spanish Christian ambassador (right) in the Great Mosque of Cordoba in the 10th century. On the right, some examples of decorative arts (glass, pottery) and on the other side music instruments and poetry. Picture by Manuel Cohen