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Description: The Formation of Islamic Art
The previous three chapters have considered those early Islamic monuments or attitudes whose functions and forms were directly inspired by the new faith or by the state and civilization derived from it. These monuments and attitudes had a culturally restricted significance and—even though they were not always strictly speaking religious—pietistic and ritual needs, habits, and symbols tended to predominate in their evolution, if not in their creation. Coinage acquired Koranic quotations, the Dome …
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.132-177
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00135.009

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