Islamic Art Crossword
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- 4. Mosaics can be found on the Dome of Rock, what city is the Dome of Rock found?
- 7. Mosaics changed from being art on walls, to art on the ____.
- 10. Mosaics changed from 3d art to 2d art much like a ____.
- 11. City in which calligraphy first originated.
- 14. This object helped make, and distribute books.
- 15. What replaced the arabesque for a few centuries?
- 17. Was mainly put on paper but can be, and was put on many different objects such as tiles, vessels, carpets, and stone.
- 19. The God that arabesques represented.
- 20. The person who was a key role in helping the mosaic get popular name was Abd al-Malik ibn ____.
- 21. Person who popularized arabesque art.
- 22. Historians theorize that the arabesque is related to the Arabs knowledge of ____.
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- 1. What century was calligraphy founded?
- 2. Colored debris is used to make an image called what?
- 3. What royal family used arabesques as art for years until the ____ revolution?
- 5. Arabesque art can be found all over what continents?
- 6. Islamic art can be found as far as what modern day county due to the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula?
- 8. Islamic calligraphy replaced Christian images on ____.
- 9. What century was the arabesque founded?
- 12. Where can Calligraphy, and arabesque art be found?
- 13. Mosaics likely originated from Ankara, _____.
- 16. Arabesque art can be found on this famous Indian building.
- 18. Islamic art that has many small details, and is complicated to create.