Chapter 9: Islamic Art Flashcards

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The Magamat of Al-Hariri
Yahya Ibn al-Wasiti
Baghdad, Iraq (Islamic Art)
1237 CE
Ink, pigments, and gold on paper

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The Kaaba, Mecca
Mecca, Saudi Arabia (Islamic Art)

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Exterior View of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel (Islamic Art)
691 CE

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Cutaway Drawing of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel (Islamic Art)
691 CE

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Interior, Dome of the Rock
Jerusalem, Israel (Islamic Art)
691 CE

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View From Above of the Great Mosque, Damascus
Damascus, Syria (Islamic Art)
706 CE

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Mosaics on the Courtyard Arcade of the Great Mosque, Damascus
Damascus, Syria (Islamic Art)
706/715 CE

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Prayer Hall, Great Mosque, Cordoba
Cordoba, Spain (Islamic Art)
785-786 CE

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Arches styles
(Islamic Art)

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Plan of the Great Mosque, Cordoba
Cordoba, Spain (Islamic Art)
785-786 CE

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Dome in Front of the Mihrab, Great Mosque, Cordoba
Cordoba, Spain (Islamic Art)
965 CE

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Minbar
Kutubiya Mosque
Marrakesh, Morocco (Islamic Art)
1125-1130 CE
Wood and Ivory

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Ornament Styles
(Islamic Art)

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Page from the Qur’an
Syria (Islamic Art)
9th Century CE
Black ink, pigments, and gold on vellum

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Plate with Kufic Border
Khurasan, Pakistan (Islamic Art)
10th-12th Century
Earthenware with White and Black Slip, and lead glaze

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Lusterware Jar
Iraq (Islamic Art)
10th Century CE
Glazed earthenware with luster

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Mina’i Bowl with Bahram Gur and Azada
Iran (Islamic Art)
12th-13th Century CE
Mina’i ware (Stoneware with polychrome in-glaze and overglaze)

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Plan and Drawing of Exterior of the Sultan Hasan Madrasa-Mausoleum-Mosque Complex, Cairo
Cairo, Egypt (Islamic Art)
1356-1363 CE

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Qibla Wall with Mihrab and Minbar
Sultan Hasan Madrasa-Mausoleum-Mosque Complex
Cairo, Egypt (Islamic Art)
1356-1363 CE

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Baptistery of St. Louis
Muhammad Ibn al-Zain
Syria or Egypt (Islamic Art)
1300 CE
Brass inlaid with silver and gold

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Glass Oil Lamp
Ali ibn Muhammad al-Barmaki
Cairo, Egypt (Islamic Art)
1329-1335 CE
Blown glass, polychrome enamel, and gold

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Qur’an Frontispiece
Cairo, Egypt (Islamic Art)
1368 CE
Ink, pigments, and gold on paper

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Court of the Lions, Alhambra
Granada, Spain (Islamic Art)
1354-1391 CE

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Muqarnas Dome, Hall of the Abencerrajes, Palace of the Lions, Alhambra
Granada, Spain (Islamic Art)
1354-1391 CE

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Tile Mosaic Mihrab
Madrasa Imami
Isfahan, Iran (Islamic Art)
1354 CE
Glazed and cut tiles

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Shah-I Zinda Funerary Complex
Samarkand, Uzbekistan (Islamic Art)
Late 14th=15th Century

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Yusuf Fleeing Zulayhka
Kamal al-Din Bihzad
fro a copy of Bustan of Sa’di
Herat, Afghanistan (Islamic Art)
1488 CE
Ink and pigments on paper

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Plan of the Mosque of Sultan Selim, Edirine
Western Turkey (Islamic Art)
1568-1575 CE

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Interior, Mosque of Sultan Selim
Western Turkey (Islamic Art)
1568-1575 CE

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Plan of the Mosque of Sultan Selim, Edirine
Western Turkey (Islamic Art)
1568-1575 CE

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Baghdad Kiosk Alcove
Topkapi Palace
Istanbul, Turkey (Islamic Art)
1638 CE

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Illuminated Tugra of Sultan Suleyman
Istanbul, Turkey (Islamic Art)
1555-1560 CE
Ink, paint, and gold on peper

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Painted Ceramic Dish With Birds and Flowers
Iznik, Turkey (Islamic Art)
1575-1590 CE
Stonepaste and polychrome painting under transparent glaze

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The “Court of Gayumars”
Sultan Muhammad
Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp
Tabriz, Iran (Islamic Art)
1525-1535 CE
Ink, pigments, and gold on paper

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Ardabil Carpet
Safavid royal workshops
Ardabil, Iran (Islamic Art)
1539-1540 CE
Dyed wool pile, undyed silk warp and weft

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Carpet Making
(Islamic Art)

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Plan of the Masjid-I Shah, Isfahan
Isfahan, Iran (Islamic Art)
1611-1638 CE

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Exterior View of the Masjid-I Shah, Isfahan
Isfahan, Iran (Islamic Art)
1611-1638 CE

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Islamic Mosque and Cultural Center, Rome
Paolo Portoghesi, Vittorio Gigliotti, and Sami Mousawi
Rome, Italy (islamic Art)
1984-1992 CE