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Islamic calligraphy

Islamic calligraphy is the artistic practice of handwriting and calligraphy, based upon the alphabet in the lands sharing a common…

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Bedug

The beduk (Indonesian: bedug; Javanese: bedhug) is one of the drums used in the gamelan. It is used among Muslims…

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History of modern period domes

Domes built in the 19th and 20th centuries benefited from more efficient techniques for producing iron and steel as well…

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History of South Asian domes

Islamic rule over northern and central India brought with it the use of domes constructed with stone, brick and mortar,…

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History of Italian Renaissance domes

Italian renaissance domes were designed during the Renaissance period of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in Italy. Beginning in Florence,…

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History of middle ages domes

The early domes of the Middle Ages, particularly in those areas recently under Byzantine control, were an extension of earlier…

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History of early middle ages domes

The early domes of the Middle Ages, particularly in those areas recently under Byzantine control, were an extension of earlier…

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History of Byzantine domes

The History of Roman and Byzantine domes traces the architecture of domes throughout the ancient Roman Empire and its medieval…

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History of Roman domes

The History of Roman and Byzantine domes traces the architecture of domes throughout the ancient Roman Empire and its medieval…

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History of Persian domes

Persian domes or Iranian domes have an ancient origin and a history extending to the modern era. The use of…

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