Islamic Art

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Lailani Ballesteros

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Islamic World

Islamic Art

The art of the Islamic world is that it is aniconic.

Aniconic- (1) without idols or images : opposed to the use of idols or images an aniconic religion.

(2) the art does not contain representations of humans or animals

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Are you convinced that Islamic art/world is aniconic?

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^{Early examples of religious art and architecture, such as the Dome of the Rock and the Aqsa Mosque—both in Jerusalem)—and the Great Mosque of Damascus—built under the Umayyad rulers—}^{did not include human figures and animals.}

However, the private residences of sovereigns, such as Qasr ‘Amra and Khirbat Mafjar, were filled with vast figurative paintings, mosaics, and sculpture.

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