Which statement about Islamic art is FALSE?
a. The arabesque patterns found on woven Islamic carpets are quite sparse, and leave many areas without any decoration at all.
b. The likeness of Muhammad is never seen in any Islamic art forms.
c. Non-religious Islamic art did contain many figures of both people and animals.
d. The Islamic prohibition of deity re-incarnation through art is found in the Hadith.
e. Paintings were often used to illustrate Persian texts.
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the 19th century Ottoman Empire, the Tanzimat era was
a. characterized by an emphasis on the unity of the Islamic world. b. a period of reordering and Western style reforms. c. dominated by kingdoms held by provincial rulers. d. a conservative revival of traditional Islamic religious beliefs.
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a. new slave codes were imposed based on Caribbean models. b. new laws barred interracial marriages and sexual activities. c. free blacks witnessed an erosion of their social standing and civil rights. d. black slaves grew less rebellious as the number of African-born slaves dropped.