Neo-Mudéjar

noun

A type of Moorish Revival architecture popular in the Iberian Peninsula in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Meanings

nounNeo-Mudéjar (uncountable)

alternative Neo-Mudejar · alternative neo-Mudéjar

  1. uncountablearchitectureA type of Moorish Revival architecture popular in the Iberian Peninsula in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

    The popularity of the style has since spread throughout the country and in many cases is still being utilized in what is known today as the Neo-Mudéjar style. Most of Teruel's Mudéjar monuments miraculously survived one of the longest and bloodiest battle of the Spanish Civil War.

    2005, Kelly Lipscombe, Spain, Hunter, →ISBN, page 448

Origin

  1. Spanishneomudéjar
  2. EnglishNeo-Mudéjar

Borrowed from Spanish neomudéjar or neo- + Mudéjar.

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