Which feature characterizes theGreat Mosque of Cordoba?
A. The use of pattern has a spiritual meaning, reflecting the creation of the world by Allah.
B. Its arches' alternating beige and terracotta bands incorporate biomorphic forms.
C. Its arches rest on rectangular piers.
D. Its arches' pattern both incorporates biomorphic forms and has a spiritual meaning tied to Allah's creation.
Answer: A
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