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Two tall cypresses and two smaller ones standing dark against a sky that runs from plum to apricot, with the new gold crescent hanging between the two tall trees above a low hedge.
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Andalusian Garden

Cypress and Crescent

No. 13 of 20 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeTwo tall cypresses and two smaller ones standing dark against a sky that runs from plum to apricot, with the new gold crescent hanging between the two tall trees above a low hedge.

What it meansThe cypress stands in the gardens of the Islamic world as a tree of stillness and long life, and the crescent above it is the sign of the new month.

Where it worksQuiet, elegant and easy to live with. For a bedroom, a hallway or a prayer corner.

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A flight of wide sand-coloured steps narrowing as they rise to a horseshoe gate in a terracotta wall, with a glimpse of cypresses through the opening. Clay pots of red geraniums stand at the end of every step and green beds run along both sides.Garden StepsNo. 14
A single branch of orange blossom crossing the frame diagonally on a deep teal ground: dark glossy leaves, clusters of small white five-petalled flowers with gold centres and one ripe orange.Orange BlossomNo. 15
Date palms standing behind a low hedge at the edge of a long pool, under an evening sky that runs from violet to apricot with the new crescent. The palms are reflected in the still water below a tiled edge.Palm PoolNo. 16
A horseshoe gateway in a terracotta wall, framed by a band of cobalt tiles with cream stars. Its heavy wooden door stands open, studded with brass, and through it a green garden shows, with cypresses, a hedge and a blue rill running towards you. A pot of geraniums stands by the step.Garden GateNo. 17
A garden at night. Cypresses stand dark against a starry indigo sky with the crescent, a brass lantern stands lit on the near edge of the pool and lays a line of gold on the water, and jasmine climbs in from both sides.Night GardenNo. 18
A garden hillside seen from a tiled parapet: terraces stepping down towards you, each with its sand retaining wall, clipped myrtle edge and a row of orange trees, cypresses or roses, a white arcaded pavilion on the upper terrace and a red fort with towers on the wooded hill behind, under snow-capped mountains.Terraced HillNo. 19
A wall of clipped cypress hedge, dark and close-grown, cut with tall round arches. Through them a lower garden shows with a pool, more cypresses and a red palace wall under a pale sky, and the light from the arches falls on a sand path with a narrow cobalt rill.Cypress ArchesNo. 20
A garden walk seen straight down its length. A narrow cobalt-edged rill runs from the foreground to a pavilion arch in a sand-coloured wall, with low myrtle hedges on either side, thin water jets arching over the channel and a row of dark cypresses rising from the garden behind against the pale sky.The Long RillNo. 1

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