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10 Cards in this Set
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Cloisonné
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A multicolored surface made by pouring enamels into compartments outlined by bent wire fillets, or strips
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Monasteries
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Religious establishment housing a community of people living in accordance with religious vows
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Mosque
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An Islamic place or worship
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Sahn
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An enclosed courtyard in a mosque
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Interlace
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A form of decoration composed of inter twined strips or ribbons
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Mihrab
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A niche or chamber in a mosque indicating the direction of mecca
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Qibla
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A wall in a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca
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Cathedral
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the principal church of a diocese
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Manuscripts
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A handwritten book produced I the middle ages or renaissance, if it has painted illustrations, it is known as an illuminated manuscript
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Scriptoria
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The room in a monastery in which manuscripts were produced
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