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100
He usually is shown in this position
What is lotus
100
The mosque wall one faces for prayer (that is aligned with Mecca)
What is qibla wall
100
This has 340 knots per square inch
What is Ardabil carpet
100
The breaking, or destruction, of images.
What is iconoclasm
100
The location of the Bamiyan Budda
What is Afghanistan
200
Positioning of the hands
What is mudra
200
This structure has 4 iwans
What is the Great Mosque at Isfahan
200
Hunting & battle scenes, flowers, and aquatic animals
What is the imagery shown on the Baptistry of St. Louis
200
a weaving technique
What is warp & weft
200
a.k.a. when Muhammad ascended to heaven
What is Night Journey
300
By just looking at it, you will be transformed
What is Jowo Rinpoche
300
This Arab tribe built Petra
What is Nabataean
300
The highest/holiest Islamic art form
What is calligraphy
300
to walk around multiple times
What is circumabulation
300
The type of script found in the folio from the Quran
What is Kufic
400
This Buddha is not only monumental, but standing
What is Bamiyan Budda
400
Petra was eventually deserted due to _____________
What is a change is trade routes
400
2 Islamic characteristics of the Ardabil carpet
What are intricate botanical patterns and the "exotic" lanterns
400
an in-situ structure carved directly out of, and into, the surface
What is rock-cut
400
A karq
What is a unicorn
500
The process of Golden Letters
What is writing the name of a person and burning it at Jowo Rinpoche.
500
The Dome of the Rock is a _________
What is a shrine
500
These two works show diverse cultural influences
What are Islamic miniature paintings & the Baptistry of St. Louis
500
The pulpit in a mosque
What is a minbar
500
Signed 6 times
What is the Basin / Baptistry of St. Louis