Compare and Contrast the Mausoleum of the Saminids in Bukhara

question 44

Essay

Compare and contrast the Mausoleum of the Saminids in Bukhara and the Madrasa-Mausoleum Complex of Sultan Hasan.How does each structure reflect not only its period but also its culture? Include in your essay the political overtones as well as any other artistic influences.Use examples to support your essay.

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also known as the navel or belly button, is the scar on the abdomen resulting from the detachment of the umbilical cord following birth.

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The process by which a cell changes from one cell type to another, usually from a less specialized to a more specialized form.

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