'Mosque architecture' presentation slideshows

Hinduism

Hinduism. The temple is a representation of the macrocosm (the universe) as well as the microcosm (the inner space). Nagara style: The tower is beehive shaped. Dravida: The tower consists of progressively smaller stories of pavilions. Thanjavur temple in Tamil Nadu.

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(9.2) Chapter 14, Literature and Arts

(9.2) Chapter 14, Literature and Arts. How Islamic culture has expressed itself in visual art and mosque architecture. Arabesque Floral or geometrical Often no central focus (not so true of the floral arabesque from Topkopi) Abstract from nature something more regular and harmonious

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Islamic Art

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