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A cornerstone of Christian philosophy is the text of

Which work is an example of the technique known as repoussé?

Which style of art from Constantinople influenced thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Italian painting?

In the Icon of Saint Michael the Archangel (Fig. 8-29) from the Middle Byzantine period, the archangel is depicted as

The huge tower from which the faithful are called to pray is called a

Which of the following is commonly used as a decorative element in Islamic architecture?

Although a military failure, what helped to stimulate trade during the Romanesque period?

What language serves as a powerful unifying force within Islam?

Maius’s illustrations for Beatus’s Commentary on the Apocalypse (Fig. 15-15) reveals the bold patterns and colorful forms of the

What did the Scivias record about Hildegard of Bingen?