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Southern Spain, Painted by Trevor Haddon, Described by A. F. Calvert

By Albert Frederick Calvert

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience the beauty of Southern Spain through vivid descriptions of historic cities and rich cultural history.

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2011-11-06
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Summary

"Southern Spain, Painted by Trevor Haddon, Described by A. F. Calvert" by Albert Frederick Calvert is a travel book that examines the art, history, and scenery of Andalusia in Spain, an area sought out by those wanting to experience its culture and the beauty of its natural landscape. The book should appeal to readers that are interested in art history, combining illustrations and descriptive storytelling to create an immersive experience. The book begins in Cadiz, depicting it as a scenic city full of life and with a rich history. Calvert compares Cadiz's vibrant present-day ambiance to its historically significant past, discussing how it was lived in by Phoenicians, Romans, and Moors. Through observation, historical stories, and depictions of art, the writing seeks to allow readers to picture the beauty of Southern Spain, setting the scene for exploring cities to come, such as Seville and Granada.

About the Author

Albert Frederick Calvert (1872-1946) was an English author, engineer and explorer active in Australia.

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