Friday, April 29, 2011

8 by 8 Design History Concept Board Research

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_art , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_architecture , http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_colours_are_used_in_Islamic_art , http://www.vectorjunky.com/gallery/v/03122008-215701-Vector-Pattern--Floral-Theme--vectorjunky.jpg , http://www.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/6836464/2/istockphoto_6836464-seamless-islamic-patterns-ii.jpg , http://marrakechxanthe.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/porte-dor1.jpg?w=336&h=448 , http://www.victorynewsmagazine.com/images/Still-lifeS.jpg , http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/thieves-target-14th-century-islamic-building/16941
2. It was most popular in the 7th century
3. Four characteristics are Mosque, Tomb, Palace and Fort
4. Blue, Gold, and Green
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7. Sbaiyin madrassa in the Moroccan city of Fez