islamic art
Islamic art refers to the artistic expression and creativity rooted in Islamic cultures and influenced by Islamic beliefs, practices, and traditions. It encompasses a wide range of mediums and styles, showcasing Arabic calligraphy, geometric patterns, floral motifs, and architectural designs, often excluding human or animal representation in religious contexts.
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