Architecture in global Islamic traditions

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AP Art History › Architecture in global Islamic traditions

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All of the following are architectural features of a mosque except __________________.

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The __________ was a basilica church that was converted into a mosque in 1453 following the Ottoman invasion of Turkey.

An image of the building is shown below.

File:Hagia Sophia Cathedral.jpg

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All of the following are architectural features of a mosque except __________________.

4

The __________ was a basilica church that was converted into a mosque in 1453 following the Ottoman invasion of Turkey.

An image of the building is shown below.

File:Hagia Sophia Cathedral.jpg

5

Minarets serve what function in Islamic architecture?

6

What is the name for the specific type of high tower found on a mosque, particularly a mosque from the Middle Ages?

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What is the name for the specific type of high tower found on a mosque, particularly a mosque from the Middle Ages?

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Minarets serve what function in Islamic architecture?

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What cultural phenomenon is responsible for the seventh century revolution of art in the region Art Historians refer to as the Near East, creating a unity of theme amongst cultures amidst a diversity of styles, rulers, and peoples?

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What cultural phenomenon is responsible for the seventh century revolution of art in the region Art Historians refer to as the Near East, creating a unity of theme amongst cultures amidst a diversity of styles, rulers, and peoples?

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