Islamic Art

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Islamic art is a religious art produced by Muslims, or influenced by Islamic culture, beliefs and practices. Islamic art is not a style, but a wide range of both secular and religious arts produced in the Islamic world. Islamic art is not a single artistic style, but rather a multitude of local styles that share certain artistic motifs, techniques, and materials. The development of Islamic art was influenced by Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Persian, and all other lands that the early Muslims conquered. Islamic art is known for its calligraphy, geometric patterns, and arabesque motifs, often using bright colors and intricate designs. Islamic art is often used to decorate mosques, madrasas, and other religious buildings, as well as secular buildings such as palaces and homes. Islamic art is also used in the decoration of books, ceramics, metalwork, and textiles. Islamic art is not limited to any particular medium, and includes painting, sculpture, architecture, and other forms of visual art. Islamic art is also known for its use of Arabic calligraphy, which is often used to decorate religious texts and buildings. Islamic art is an important part of Islamic culture and has played a significant role in the development of Islamic civilization. Islamic art is still produced today and continues to evolve and change with the times.