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Islamic Art Exam 2
test 2
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Art History
Undergraduate 4
04/15/2015

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Cards

Term
[image]
Definition

Bab al-Futuh (The Gate of Victories)

 

Cairo

 

Fatamids

Term
[image]
Definition

Aqmar Mosque

 

Cairo

 

Fatamids

Term
[image]
Definition

Rock Crystal Ewer

 

Fatamids

Term
[image]
Definition

Sultan Qa'itbay's Funerary Complex

 

Cairo

 

Mamluks

Term
[image]
Definition

Baptistrie de Saint Louis

 

Mamluks

 

al-Zain (artist)

Term
[image]
Definition

Vienna Medallion Carpet

 

Mamluks

Term
[image]
Definition

Friday Mosque

 

Varamin

 

Ilkhanids

Term
[image]
Definition

Lustre Tiles with Koran Text

 

Ilkhanids

 

Kashan

Term
[image]
Definition

Lobed Rib Bowl

 

Ilkhanids

Term
[image]
Definition

Chronology of Nations: Ahriman Tempting Misha and Mishyana

 

Ilkhanids

Term
[image]
Definition

Gur-e Amir (King of the Tomb)

 

Samarkand

 

Timurids

Term
[image]
Definition

Bronze Cauldron from the Shrine of Ahmad Yasavi

 

Timurid

 

al-Din Tavrizi (artist)

Term
[image]
Definition

Herat School: Dimna Vistited in Prison by Kalilia

 

Timurid

Term
[image]
Definition

Portal Arch

 

Safavid

 

Isfahan

 

Masjid-i Imam (sultan)

Term
[image]
Definition

Allahvardi Khan Bridge

 

Safavid

 

Isfahan

Term
[image]
Definition

Potbellied Dervish

 

Safavid

 

Rida-yi Abbasi (artist)

Term
[image]
Definition

Ardabil Funerary Carpet

 

Safavid

 

Maqsud Kashani

Term
[image]
Definition

Selimiye Mosque

 

Ottoman

 

Edirne

 

Sinan (architect)

Term
[image]
Definition

Ahmed III at the Hippodrome

 

Ottoman

 

Levni (artist)

Term
[image]
Definition

Mihrab at Mosque of Sokollu Mehmed Pasha

 

Ottoman

 

Istanbul

 

Sinan (architect)

Term
Madrasa
Definition
School
Term
Repoussoir
Definition
Hit from behind

(Mamluk metalsmithing)
Term
Kursi
Definition
cabinet to hold Koran
Term
Aqmar
Definition
moonlight
Term
Mujahidin
Definition
warriors of the faith (Fatamids)
Term
Blue Koran
Definition
only one in existence

bellum (sheepskin) and gold ink
Term
al-Zain
Definition
most celebrated metalsmith (Mamluk)
Term
maqamat
Definition
setting or scene (usually of everyday life)
Term
Shahnama
Definition
"Book of Kings"

longest epic poem written

Fidausi (author)
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