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Content Area 7: West and Central Asia (500 BCE to 1980 CE)

Quick questions on The Arts of the Book and Calligraphy - AP Art History Content Area 7

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Why is calligraphy considered the highest art form in the Islamic world? [Recall]
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Explain why figural imagery can appear in an illustrated manuscript but not in a mosque. [Short explanation]

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