● After reading about Islamic art, explain the characteristics of
Islamic art that you find in this room from a building in Yemen. (If
you have trouble opening the virtual tour on your computer, try this
360 degree view of one of the world’s most famous mosques
instead.)
● What influence from Islamic religion and culture do you see? It
might help to contrast this decoration to what you might find in a
wealthy European or American home in the early 1900s. (Half page
response)

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