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Chapter 8: Islamic Art
• TERMS: mosque, minbar aniconism,
arabesque, muqarnas, miradors, quibla wall,
mihrab, minaret, maqsura, calligraphy,
Kufic, Nashki, lusterware, iwan, madrasa,
tugra, firman, horseshoe arch, calligraphy,
school, tapestry, weft, warp, vellum,
parchment, squinches
Map 8-1
Map 8-1
Timeline of Culture: Islamic Art
Periods:
• Early Islamic Art: 650-1000
• Late Islamic Art: 1000-1350
• The Three Empires: 1350-1918
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Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Early Islamic
Title: Haram Al-Sharif and the Dome of the Rock
Medium: Buildings and natural landscape
Date: 650-1000
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Date: 650-950
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
8-4 and 8-5
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Early Islamic
Title: Dome of the Rock
Medium: Marble, mosaics, and ceramic tiles
Date: 650-1000
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
p. 268-269
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Early Islamic
Title: Prayer Hall of Great Mosque
Medium: Marble, stone, and brick
Date: 650-1000
Location: Cordoba, Spain
p. 268-269
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Early Islamic
Title: Dome in front of the Mihrab at the
Great Mosque
Medium: Stone and mosaic
Date: 650-1000
Location: Cordoba, Spain
8-7
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Early Islamic
Title: Minbar
Medium: Wood and ivory
Date: 650-1000
p. 273
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Mamluk Glass Oil Lamp
Medium: Glass, polychrome enamel, and gold
Date: 1000-1350
8-12
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Mihrab from the Madrasa Imami
Medium: Glazed and cut ceramic tiles
Date: 1000-1350
Location: Isfahan, Iran
p. 8-8
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Qibla wall with mihrab and minbar at Sultan Hasan
Madrasa-Mausoleum-Mosque Complex
Medium: Stone, mosaics, glass
Date: 1000-1350
Location: Cairo, Egypt
8-11
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Muqarnas Dome in the Hall of the Abencerrajes at the Palace of the Lions
Medium: Stucco
Date: 1000-1350
Location: Granada, Spain
8-13
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Shah-I Zinda Funerary Complex
Medium: Stone and ceramic tiles
Date: 1000-1350
Location: Samarkand, Uzbekistan
8-14
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Bowl with Kufic Border
Medium: Earthenware with slip, pigment, and
lead glaze
Date: 1000-1350
8-15
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Macy Jug
Medium: Fritware and lusterware
Date: 1000-1350
8-16
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Artist: Muhammad Ibn al-Zain
Title: Baptistery of St. Louis
Medium: Brass inlaid with silver and gold
Date: 1000-1350
8-17
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Textile with elephants and camels (Shroud of Saint Josse)
Medium: Dyed silk
Date: 1000-1350
8-18
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Page from the Qur'an
Medium: Black ink, pigments, and gold on vellum
Date: 1000-1350
8-19
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Artist: Attributed to Galinus
Title: Arabic manuscript Page
Medium: Ink and pigments on paper
Date: 1000-1350
8-20
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: Late Islamic
Title: Qur’an frontispiece
Medium: Ink, pigments,
and gold on paper
Date: 1000-1350
8-22
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Artist: Sinan
Title: Mosque of Sultan Selim
Medium: Stone, brick, ceramic tiles, and mosaics
Date: 1350-1918
Location: Edirne, Turkey
8-23
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Artist: Sinan
Title: Mosque of Sultan Selim
Medium: Stone, brick, ceramic tiles,
and mosaics
Date: 1350-1918
Location: Edirne, Turkey
8-24
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Artist: Sinan
Title: Mosque of Sultan Selim
Medium: Stone, brick, ceramic tiles, and mosaics
Date: 1350-1918
Location: Edirne, Turkey
Early Byzantine:
Church of Hagia Sophia
8-26
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Title: Illuminated Tugra of Sultan Suleyman
Medium: Ink, paint, and gold on paper
Date: 1350-1918
8-28
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Title: Masjid-I Shah
Medium: Stone, brick, and ceramic tiles
Date: 1350-1918
Location: Isfahan, Iran
8-27
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Title: Masjid-I Shah
Medium: Stone, brick, and ceramic tiles
Date: 1350-1918
Location: Isfahan, Iran
8-29
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Title: Wagner Carpet
Medium: Wool and cotton
Date: 1350-1918
8-30
Culture: Islamic
Period/Style: The Three Empires
Title: Babur Builds the Bagh-I Wafa from the Baburnama
Medium: Gouache and gold on paper
Date: 1350-1918
