Islamic Art

Islamic Art: # Thumbnails of 8 pictures - _egyisla.jpg
Islamic: Page from a Quran (North African, c. 1300) - quran.jpg
Islamic: Prayer Rug (Turkish, 16th century) - prayer_r.jpg

TURKISH (Bursa or Istanbul)
Prayer Rug
Late 16th century
Silk warp and weft, wool and cotton pile
5 ft 5 in x 4 ft 2 in (1.65 x 1.27 m)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

NORTH AFRICAN
Page from a Qur'an
c. 1300
Ink, colors, and gold on vellum
21 x 22 in. (53.3 x 55.9 cm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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