In the mid-twentieth century, some Islamic artists and designers tried to

a)  incorporate modern innovations with their cultural traditions.
b)  revive interest in traditional patterns for carpet making.
c)  produce lusterware for foreign markets.
d)  encourage village production of multi-colored tiles for export.


a)  incorporate modern innovations with their cultural traditions.

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