AP islamic art

By simonmir
  • The Kaaba (Saudi Arabia)
    632

    The Kaaba (Saudi Arabia)

  • Period: 661 to 750

    Umayyad Caliphate

  • Dome of the Rock (Jerusalem)
    692

    Dome of the Rock (Jerusalem)

    stone masonry, wooden roof,
  • Great Mosque Masjid-e Jameh (Iran)
    700

    Great Mosque Masjid-e Jameh (Iran)

    stone, brick, wood, plaster, tile
  • Folio from a Qur'an (Abbasid dynasty)
    750

    Folio from a Qur'an (Abbasid dynasty)

    Ink, color, gold on parchment
  • Period: 750 to 1258

    Abbasid Caliphate

  • Great Mosque Cordoba (Spain, Umayyad)
    785

    Great Mosque Cordoba (Spain, Umayyad)

  • Pyxis of al-Mughira (Umayyad)
    968

    Pyxis of al-Mughira (Umayyad)

    Ivory
  • Bahram Gur Fights the Karg (Iran)
    1340

    Bahram Gur Fights the Karg (Iran)

    Il-khanid Shanama gold, silver, ink, watercolor
  • Alhambra (Granada, Spain)
    1350

    Alhambra (Granada, Spain)

    Whitewashed Stucco, wood, tile, paint, gilding
  • Court of Gayumars (Iran)
    1525

    Court of Gayumars (Iran)

    ink, watercolor, gold
  • Period: 1526 to

    Mughal Empire

  • Ardabil Carpet (Iran)
    1540

    Ardabil Carpet (Iran)

    silk and wool
  • Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings (Mughal Emp)

    Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings (Mughal Emp)

    watercolor, ink, gold
  • Taj Mahal (India)

    Taj Mahal (India)

    Ustad Ahmad Lahori, architect of the emperor.