Title: Pen Box, from Persia (Iran)

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Title Pen Box, from Persia (Iran) Artist
Shazi Date 1210-1211
Museum/ Source Freer Gallery of Art,
Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. Medium
Brass inlaid with silver, copper, and black
organic material Size height 2", length 12
5/8", width 2 1/2" ( 5 X 31.4 X 6.4 cm)
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Title Map 8.1 The Islamic World Artist
n/a Date n/a
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title The Prophet Muhammad and His Companions
Traveling to the Fair, from the later copy of the
Siyar-I Nabi ( Life of the Prophet)of al-Zarir
(14th century) Artist n/a Date Istanbul,
Turkey, 1594
Museum/ Source New York Public Library, New
York Medium Pigments and gold on paper Size
10 5/8" X 15" (27 X 38cm)
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Title Page from the Koran (surah II 286 and
title surah III) in kufic script, from Syria or
Iraq Artist n/a Date 9th century
Museum/ Source The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York Medium Ink, pigments, and gold on
vellum Size 8 5/16" X 11 1/2" (21.1 X 29.2cm)
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Title Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem,
Israel Artist n/a Date Begun 692
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Cutaway drawing of the Dome of the Rock,
Jerusalem, Israel Artist n/a Date n/a
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Interior, Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem,
Israel Artist n/a Date n/a
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title The Great Mosque, Kairouan,
Tunisia Artist n/a Date 836-875
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
9
Title Prayer Hall, Great Mosque, Cordoba,
Spain Artist n/a Date 785-786
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Elements of Architecture Mosque
Plans Artist n/a Date n/a
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Dome in front of the mihrab, Great
Mosque Artist n/a Date n/a
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Bowl with kufic border, Samarkand,
Uzbekistan Artist n/a Date 9th-10th century
Museum/ Source Museé du Louvre, Paris Medium
Earthenware with slip, pigment, and glaze Size
diameter 14 1/2" (37cm)
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Title Courtyard, Masjid-I Jami (Great Mosque).
View from the northeast Artist n/a Date
11th-18th century
Museum/ Source Isfahan,Persia (Iran) Medium
n/a Size n/a
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Title Tile mosaic mihrab, from the Madrasa
Imami, Isfahan, Persia (Iran) Artist n/a Date
c.1354
Museum/ Source The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York Medium Glazed and cut ceramic Size
11'3" X 7'6" (3.43 X 2.29 cm)
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Title Qibla wall with mihrab and minbar, main
iwan (vaulted chamber in a mosque). Sultan Hasan
madrasa-mausoleum-mosque, Cairo Egypt Artist
n/a Date 1356-1363
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Court of the Lions, Palace of the Lions
(Palacio de los Leones), Granada, Spain Artist
n/a Date Begun c. 1380
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Muqarnas dome, Hall of the Abencerrajes,
Palace of the Lions, Alhambra Artist n/a Date
1354-1391
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Bottle, from Syria Artist n/a Date
Mid- 14th century
Museum/ Source Freer Gallery of Art,
Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. Medium
Blown glass with enamels and gilding Size 19
1/26" X 9 3/4" (49.7 X 24.8 cm)
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Title Carpet Making Artist n/a Date n/a
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Carpet Making Artist n/a Date n/a
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Medallion Rug, Variant Star Ushak style.
Anatolia (modern Turkey). Artist n/a Date
16th Century
Museum/ Source Saint Louis Art Museum Medium
Wool Size 10'3" x 7'6 1/4" (313.7 x 229.2 cm).
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Title Bahram Gur with Indian Princess in Her
Black Pavilion. Folio 23 from a Haft Paykar (
Seven Portraits). Heart Afghanistan Artist
Nizami Date c. 1426
Museum/ Source The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York Medium Color and gilt on paper Size
8 5/8" X 4 5/8" (20.9 X 11.7cm)
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Title Page with Hamza's Spies Scale the
Fortres, from the Hamza-nama, North
India. Artist n/a Date Mughal period c.
1567-1582
Museum/ Source Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna
Medium Gouache on cotton Size 30" X 24" (76
X 61cm)
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Title Taj Mahal, Agra, India, reign of Shah
Jahan, Mughal Artist n/a Date Mughal period
c.1632-1648
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Sinan. Sultan Selim Mosque, Edirne,
Turkey Artist n/a Date 1570-74
Museum/ Source n/a Medium n/a Size n/a
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Title Illuminated tughra of Sultan Suleiman I,
from Istanbul, Turkey Artist n/a Date c.1555
Museum/ Source The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York Medium Ink, colors, and gold on
paper Size removed from firman (official
document) and trimmed to 20 1/2" X 25 3/8" (52.1
X 64.5 cm)