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Discussion, Chapters 9 & 10 Byzantium and The Islamic World
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1. What is the role of art and architecture in the Islamic world?
2. What do you think are the most impressive visual qualities of Islamic art?
3. What are some of the unique features of Islamic mosques, mausoleums, and
madrasas?
4. In what ways did medieval European art and architecture depart from classical
Roman art and architecture? Did any of the civilizations retain characteristics
of Roman art and architecture? Explain.
5. Compare the three major manuscript styles that developed in the Middle
Ages.
6. What previous styles of art influenced medieval European art?
Discussion, Chapters 11-12, Early Medieval & Romanesque Europe
1. In what ways did early medieval European art and architecture depart from classical Roman
art and architecture? Did any of these civilizations retain characteristics of Roman art and
architecture? Explain.
2. How were animal interlace patterns used across different artistic media in this period?
3. How did artistic trends from different regions influence early medieval manuscripts?
4. What was the role of monasticism in early medieval art?
5. Identify critical elements of Romanesque architecture.
6. What factors sparked the increase in the building of churches in western Europe at this time?
7. Why do you think there was such a strong interest in relics in Romanesque society?
8. Giving examples, explain the change in the use of large-scale sculpture during the
Romanesque period.
To the best of your ability, summarize Chapters 6 -12 and describe the movements, shifts, and
development of art and how the latter was affected through culture, religion, and political systems.

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