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    This document provides information on three notable structures from the Islamic medieval era: 1) The Great Mosque of Cordoba was one of the largest mosques ever built in the medieval Islamic world and featured intricate architectural details and ornamentation. 2) The Pyxis of al-Mughira was a 10th century ivory box decorated with carved figural scenes depicting courtly life, reflecting the artistic traditions of the Islamic world at the time. 3) The Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain was constructed in the 13th-14th centuries as both a palace and fortress for the Muslim rulers, featuring elaborate decorative elements like carved stucco, tilework, and geometric patterns throughout.

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    This document provides information on three notable structures from the Islamic medieval era: 1) The Great Mosque of Cordoba was one of the largest mosques ever built in the medieval Islamic world and featured intricate architectural details and ornamentation. 2) The Pyxis of al-Mughira was a 10th century ivory box decorated with carved figural scenes depicting courtly life, reflecting the artistic traditions of the Islamic world at the time. 3) The Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain was constructed in the 13th-14th centuries as both a palace and fortress for the Muslim rulers, featuring elaborate decorative elements like carved stucco, tilework, and geometric patterns throughout.

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    Islamic Art in the

    Medieval Era
    56. Great Mosque

    Text pgs. 226-228

    https://mezquita-catedraldecordoba.es/en/

    https://youtu.be/ULptVmaMjYw

    https://www.mezquitadecordoba.org/en/history-mosque-cordoba.html

    https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/early-europe-and-
    colonial-americas/modal/a/the-great-mosque-of-cordoba
    57. Pyxis of al-Mughira

    https://www.louvre.fr/en/departments/islamic-art

    https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/early-
    europe-and-colonial-americas/modal/a/pyxis-of-al-mughira
    65. Alhambra Palace

    Text pgs. 286-287

    https://www.360cities.net/image/the-lions-palace-
    in-alhambra-of-granada-spain#-10.71,-4.36,70.0

    https://mcid.mcah.columbia.edu/search/panoramas-
    world-architecture?search_api_views_fulltext=alhambra
    https://youtu.be/-CGqAiVoXn0

    https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/early-europe-and-
    colonial-americas/modal/a/the-alhambra

    https://www.alhambradegranada.org/en/info/historicalintroduction.asp
    84. Mosque of Selim II

    Text pg. 291

    https://www.360tr.com/selimiye-mosque-rear-
    section-virtual-tour_7e7c9ee67_en.html
    https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1366/

    https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/early-europe-and-
    colonial-americas/modal/a/mosque-edirne

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