mozarabic art and architecture
Mozarabic art and architecture refers to the artistic and architectural styles that developed in the Iberian Peninsula under Muslim rule but influenced by Christian and Visigothic traditions. It represents a fusion of Islamic and Christian elements, characterized by intricate geometric patterns, horseshoe arches, and the use of stucco and colorful tilework. Mozarabic art and architecture emerged during the 8th to 10th centuries and played a significant role in shaping the unique cultural heritage of the region.
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