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    Time TravelingArt Historian‚ Book Chapters 1-3 Art Historian of the twenty first century. I am most fascinated with the arts and culture of the Early Italian and Northern European Renaissance‚ but also the Early 20th Century. After many years in development‚ I finally have created the most advanced technology to date. I successfully designed and manufactured a time travel machine. And with this time travel machine I am going to travel to these time periods to gather information about specific

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    Final Project: Time Traveling Art Historian Book Chapters With great excitement this book is written to share my analysis of artwork from the three time periods that I was so fortunate to visit during my recent time travels. The first time period I visited was the Italian Renaissance. The beautiful architecture of the Renaissance reflects symmetry‚ proportion‚ and geometry similar to the architecture from ancient Rome. The second time period I visited was the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The religious

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    Islamic civilization which known as golden ages has a lot of contribution in mordent civilization. Islam is a religion which belief in one god Allah also encourages to gain knowledge from the creation of Allah. The last messenger of Islam Muhammad (May peace be upon him) advice his follower to seek knowledge. Islamic scientist and scholar had contributed a lots in mordent science starting from the medical science ‚ mathematics ‚ architecture ‚ philosophy geography etc. from the two documentary

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    Islamic Art Islamic art is perhaps the most accessible manifestation of a complex civilization that often seems enigmatic to outsiders. Through its brilliant use of color and its superb balance between design and form‚ Islamic art creates an immediate visual impact. Its strong aesthetic appeal transcends distances in time and space‚ as well as differences in language‚ culture‚ and creed. Islamic art not only invites a closer look but also beckons the viewer to learn more. "The term Islamic

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    Abdulahi Jama Art appreciation Lu mulder Fall 2012 Islamic calligraphy and arabesque. Islamic art is intellectual‚ refined and decorative; it contains no strong emotions and pathos but exhibits serene harmony. The term Islamic art covers a broad range of traditions‚ from metal work‚ carpet weaving‚ calligraphy and arabesque to architecture. It includes religious art as well as art made by and for Muslims and object made for Muslims by artists of other faiths. Islamic art can mean different

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    Kelsey Pendleton 8 Nov 2010 Option 2 – Islamic Art In traditional Islamic architecture the Gibla was the wall facing in the direction of the Mecca‚ and contained a Maqsura‚ the place where the emir or caliph would pray. The Mihrab was usually a concave niche in the Gibla‚ indicating it as the Mecca-oriented wall of the mosque. However‚ the word Mihrab has been used to refer to a variety of architectural elements that vary in size‚ shape‚ and elaboration. This meaning of the word make the true

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    Art‚ in its simplest definition‚ is the creation of images or objects. Islamic art has throughout history been mainly abstract and floral‚ portraying geometric shapes or Arabesque and calligraphic designs because of the strict injunctions against the depiction of living things. Islamic Art as a whole is comprised of visual arts produced 7th century onwards. This term not only describes art made in the service of Islam or by Muslim artists‚ but also secular art originating from those lands which

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    Chapter 7: Abbasid Decline and the Spread of Islamic Civilization to South and Southeast Asia Main Ideas / Questions Record for Review The Islamic Heartlands in the During his reign from 775 to 785‚ al-Mahdi had tried to Middle and Late Abbasid Era consolidate its relationship with the Shi’ites‚ but had failed. Harun al-Rashid ascended the throne from 786-809. Imperial Extravagance and The tales of The Thousand and One Nights was set in Succession Disputes Baghdad during Harun’s

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    the experiment a little easier. He then released the moths in different areas. The first area he made sure to release them where there was pollution which was Birmingham city. The other area he released them was in a different wooded area but this time he made sure to release them more near a farming area where there was much less pollution. After doing all of this Kettlewell then set traps(some made of zinc and others made of muslin) all around the woods to catch the moths and see which ones came

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    The beginnings of Islamic art [edit] Before the dynasties It is quite difficult to distinguish the earliest Islamic objects from their predecessors in Sasanian and Byzantine art; in fact‚ they utilize the same techniques and the same motifs. There was‚ notably‚ a significant production of unglazed ceramics‚ witnessed by a famous small bowl preserved in the Louvre‚ whose inscription assures its attribution to the Islamic period. Vegetal motifs were the most important in these early productions

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