Early Islamic Architecture Used Decorative Patterns to Decorate the Mosques

question 23

Multiple Choice

Early Islamic architecture used decorative patterns to decorate the mosques because _________.

• A)Muslim artists didn't know how to draw the figure
• B)realistic and representational images were rejected as idolatrous
• C)it was less expensive to use pattern than any other type of depictions
• D)the religious stories were too complex to re-create
• E)patterned pieces were easier to mass produce for large scale work

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