Architecture and Art in the Islamic Empire
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This doorway is decorated with Islamic patterns and calligraphy.
The Islamic empire stretched across a vast land by the year 750. In the Islamic empire, scholars made great contributions through translation of ancient texts, as well as through new advances in mathematics and medicine. During this time art and architecture also thrived. Some of the most...
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